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Q: Opium is related to _____ species.
  • A. Ranunculaceae
  • B. Valerianaceae
  • C. Papaveraceae
  • D. Rhamnaceae
Correct Answer: Option C - Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) is a flowering plant of the family papaveraceae native to Turkey opium, morphine, Codeine, and heroin are all derived from the milky latex found in its unripe seed capsule.
C. Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) is a flowering plant of the family papaveraceae native to Turkey opium, morphine, Codeine, and heroin are all derived from the milky latex found in its unripe seed capsule.

Explanations:

Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) is a flowering plant of the family papaveraceae native to Turkey opium, morphine, Codeine, and heroin are all derived from the milky latex found in its unripe seed capsule.