GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Turpentine is got from-
A
Angiosperm wod
B
Angiosperm fruit
C
Gymnosperm wood
D
Pines cones
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Resins and turpentine are obtained from Pinus which is gymnospermic plant.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pinus longifolia is one of the pine tree from which turpentine is obtained. This belong to Pinaceae family of gymnosperms. Resin, in the most specific meaning of the term, is a hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.

Detailed explanation-3: -Turpentine is a well-known essential oil extracted by distillation from pine oleoresin. The oleoresin itself is provided by tapping trees of the genus Pinus.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: Resin and turpentine are obtained from gymnosperm woods.

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