Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 259
Question: ‘Stramonium’ drug is obtained from the plant species of [MP PMT 1994]
Options:
A) Ocimum
B) Rauwolfia
C) Datura
D) Asphodelus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Stramonium drug is obtained from the Datura.
The drug stramonium, was known as narcotic as early as 37 A.D.
Even today this is one of the favourite sources of “Knockout drops” in the tropical regions.
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