Cork is a part of the bark on a Cork Oak Tree.
No. Cork is the by-product of a cork tree. Like how sap comes from a maple tree.
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phellem(cork), phellogen(cork cambium), phelloderm(secondary cortex), primary phloem and secondary phloem constitutes BARK
Yes b/c it came from a living thing. but keep in mind that the Cork cell could be mixed w/ non living things such as plastic, PVC etc. The cork cell is no longer living, it is a dead plant cell.
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it is a type of wood or wood colour
Cork is bark, not wood.
Cork is wood, therefore it is not magnetic.
The oak tree has thick bark. In fact the Cork Oak has such thick bark it is used for cork boards.
No. Cork is a type of wood and is therefore flammable. Even if it doesn't catch fire the hot plate could still burn it.
Many types of woods go into making different types of boards, the main type of wood in cork boards is tree wood. The prices for it usually range from 10 dollars to 15 dollars.
the cork oak. I have seen these trees myself and it does not produce it as a fruit or seed. It is the outside part of the wood that is cork at the thick part of the tree. In the related box below, I posted the wikipedia article on the cork oak. It has pictures and everything you need to now.
the question is more about the finish on the wood or the cork rather than the material it'self. I would contact the vendor of the cork just to be sure, but the answer should be yes whatever you use on wood is ok for cork.
Cork is a light weight wood product that will float in water.
Cork is lighter than most types of wood and would therefore float higher (or better) in the water.
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cork is a type of color like brownish
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