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Question
Opium is obtained from ______.
Options
Papaver somniferum
Cannabis sativa
Erythroxylum cocа
Datura metel
MCQ
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Solution
Opium is obtained from Papaver somniferum.
Explanation:
Opium is obtained from the dried latex of the unripe seed capsules of Papaver somniferum, commonly known as the opium poppy.
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