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what is a cork which was seen by robert hooke under a microscope​

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Answered by MeenakshiJoshi
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cork is the phellem layer of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber, which is endemic to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic substance.

when Robert hooke saw it under the microscope he found it as a honeycomb like structure.

Answered by Rohw
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Answer: cork which was seen by Robert hooke under the microscope is a substance which comes from the bark of a tree. this was in the year 1665 when hook made this chance observation through self design microscope .He called them boxes there that had been assembled the structure of honeycomb consisting of multiple compartments

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