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7.Human Health and Disease
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Heroin is obtained from plant of family
A
Papaveraceae
B
Leguminosae
C
Cruciferae
D
Liliaceae
Solution
Heroin is diamorphine or diacetylmorphine. It is a semi-synthetic opiate, derived from opium, which is a dried latex of unripe capsular fruits of poppy plant, Papaver somniferumof family-Papaveraceae
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