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Name an opium drug and its source plant. How does the drug affect the human body?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify an Opium Drug**: - One well-known opium drug is **Heroin**. 2. **Source Plant**: - Heroin is derived from the **poppy plant**, specifically from the species **Papaver somniferum**. ...
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