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What is common to the following plants: Nepenthes Psilotum, Rauwolfia and Aconitum ?

A

All are ornamental plants

B

All are phylogenic link species

C

All are prone to over exploitation

D

All are exclusively present in the Eastern Himalayas

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All of the above plants are prone to over exploitation due to their respective properties. Nepenthes (pitcher plant) is an insectivorous plant. Psilotum is a pteridophyte and Aconitum is a medicinal plant.
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