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Corks are produced from the bark of an oak tree grown in the western Mediterranean. it can be peeled from the tree without hurting the tree.

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What is the origin of cork?

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Is cork a prokaryote?

No, cork comes from cork trees, which are composed of eukaryotic cells.


Is cork man made?

http://science.howstuffworks.com/question550.htm Cork comes from the bark of Quercus suber.


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No, cork is not a prokaryotic cell. Cork is a type of plant tissue called suberin that is composed of dead cells with thick walls. Prokaryotic cells are simple cells found in bacteria and archaea that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.


What is used of cork?

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Does pure cork come from the ocean?

No, pure cork does not come from the ocean. Cork is harvested from the bark of cork oak trees, primarily in countries like Portugal and Spain. Ocean cork is not a natural material, but rather a marketing term used for synthetic materials that mimic the texture of cork.


Is the cork produced by plant or animal cells?

I don't know this for sure but i think cork comes from cork trees. So I'm guessing its made up of plant cells then.


Is cork a type of wood?

Cork is a part of the bark on a Cork Oak Tree.


Does cork come from a tree?

Cork is made from a cork tree or cork oak. This is a variety of quercus which is the family of trees including the oak.


Is cork produce by animal cell or plant cell?

I don't know this for sure but i think cork comes from cork trees. So I'm guessing its made up of plant cells then.