Codeine is obtained from.........

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(D) Codeine is an opiate alkaloid used as a cough suppressant and analgesic.It is derived from the opium poppy plant, $Papaver \, somniferum$.$Cannabi

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Obtained from opium poppy.

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(D) Codeine is an opiate alkaloid used as a cough suppressant and analgesic.It is derived from the opium poppy plant, $Papaver \, somniferum$.$Cannabis \, sativa$ yields cannabinoids like marijuana and hashish.$Erythroxylum \, coca$ is the source of cocaine.$Atropa \, belladonna$ is the source of atropine.Therefore, the correct option is $D$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Opioids	$I$. By nasal and injection
$Q$. Cannabinoids	$II$. Inhalation and oral ingestion
$R$. Cocaine	$III$. Nasal

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$P$. Opioids $I$. By nasal and injection
$Q$. Cannabinoids $II$. Inhalation and oral ingestion
$R$. Cocaine $III$. Nasal

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