MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 10. Human Health and Diseases
Morphine, a pain reliever and cough suppressant alkaloid, is obtained from ________.
- A Nicotiana tabaccum
- B Papaver somniferum
- C Hibiscus cannabinus
- D Zea mays
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(B) Papaver somniferum
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