Plant-Kingdom Question 704

Question: Canada balsam is obtained from:

Options:

A) Pinus wallichiana

B) Abies balsamea

C) Gnetum gnemon

D) Ephedra vulgaris

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] Canada balsam is a resin obtained from Abies balsamea.

The liquid is viscous, yellowish and greenish in colour.

The principal use of Canada balsam is for mounting microscopic slides and as a cement for optical lenses.



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