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From which plant is opium extracted? Write two medicinal properties of opium.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Source of Opium:** Opium is extracted from the dried latex of the unripe capsules of the white poppy plant. 2. **Scientific Name of the Plant:** The scientific name of the white poppy plant is *Papaver somniferum*. ...
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