Lac is obtained from ............................

Laccifer

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Bombyx

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Dactylopius

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Lytta

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Solution

The correct option is A Laccifer
Lac is the scarlet resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects. The Indian lac insect Laccifer lacca is important commercially. It is found in tropical or subtropical regions on banyan and other plants. The females are globular in form and live on twigs in cells of resin created by exudations of lac. Hence, option A is correct.

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