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Which part of poppy plant is used to obt...

Which part of poppy plant is used to obtain the drug 'Smack '?

A

Roots

B

Latex

C

Flowers

D

Leaves

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The late of poppy plant paper somniferum is used to obtain, 'Smack' . It is a white crystalline, odurless, bitter compound. It acts as a depressant and slow down the body functions.
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