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Ergot, which is an important source of a drug is obtained from

A

Agaricus

B

Claviceps

C

Commiphora

D

Ephedra

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B
Claviceps perpurea is a fungus which cause ergotismm is rye (secale cereae ) and other plants. It also yields a hallucibnogenic drug called. LSD.
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