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The commercial cork used as bottle cork is a product of

A
Xylem
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Periderm
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C
Dermatogen
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D
Phellogen
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Solution

The correct option is D Phellogen
The commercial cork used as bottle cork is a product of Phellogen. Cork cambium or phellogen is a tissue found in many vascular plants as part of the periderm. The cork cambium is a lateral meristem and is responsible for secondary growth that replaces the epidermis in roots and stems.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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