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(D) Opium is obtained from the dried latex of the poppy plant,$Papaver$ $somniferum$. It contains various alkaloids,including morphine and codeine. He

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(D) Opium is obtained from the dried latex of the poppy plant,$Papaver$ $somniferum$. It contains various alkaloids,including morphine and codeine. Heroin,also known as diacetylmorphine,is a semi-synthetic opioid produced by the acetylation of morphine. Since opium serves as the primary source for these substances,all the listed options are derivatives or related compounds derived from the opium poppy plant.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$1$. $Papaver \text{ } somniferum$	$A$. Marijuana
$2$. $Cannabis \text{ } sativa$	$B$. Cocaine
$3$. $Erythroxylum \text{ } coca$	$C$. Hallucinogenic properties
$4$. $Dhatura$	$D$. Opioids

Opium is a derivative of which of the following?

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Match the Column-$I$ with Column-$II$ and select the correct option.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$1$. $Papaver \text{ } somniferum$ $A$. Marijuana
$2$. $Cannabis \text{ } sativa$ $B$. Cocaine
$3$. $Erythroxylum \text{ } coca$ $C$. Hallucinogenic properties
$4$. $Dhatura$ $D$. Opioids

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