Class 12th Biology 2018 Set1 Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 10
Name the source plant of heroin drug. How is it obtained from the plant.
Answer
Poppy plant (papaver somniferum) is the source of heroin drug. This is extracted from the latex of the poppy plant.
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