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Some plants are used to extract chemicals used as drugs
a. Mention the type of products extracted.
b. Give some examples of this products and their uses.

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a. Botano chemicals.
b. Papaver somniferum - Morphine
Chinchona ledgeriana - Quinine
Taxus brevifolia - Taxol
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