Opium is obtained from the?
افیون کس پودے سے حاصل کیا جاتا ہے؟
- Tea plant
- Opium poppy
- Cotton plant
- None of these
Explanation
- Opium is obtained from the Opium poppy plant (Papaver somniferum).
- It is extracted from the latex (milky fluid) of the poppy capsule.
- This plant is mainly grown in certain regions for medicinal alkaloids.
- Opium contains substances used to make pain-relieving drugs.
- It is also a controlled substance due to its narcotic effects.
Last verified on 13-06-2026
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