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A

Quinine - bark of Cinchona

B

Digicox - foxglove

C

Morphine - poppy

D

Vincristin - sarpagandha

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To solve the question of finding the wrong match among the given options, we will analyze each option one by one. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Option A: Quinine from Cinchona** - Quinine is indeed obtained from the bark of the Cinchona tree. It is well-known for its use as an anti-malarial drug. - **Conclusion**: This option is correct. 2. **Option B: Digoxin from Foxglove** - Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside that is extracted from the Foxglove plant (Digitalis purpurea). It is used to treat various heart conditions. - **Conclusion**: This option is correct. 3. **Option C: Morphine from Poppy** - Morphine is derived from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). It is a potent analgesic and is used in pain management. - **Conclusion**: This option is correct. 4. **Option D: Vincristine from Serp Ganda** - Vincristine is an anti-cancer drug that is actually obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus), not from Serp Ganda (which is not a recognized source for this drug). - **Conclusion**: This option is incorrect. ### Final Answer: The wrong match is **Option D: Vincristine obtained from Serp Ganda**. ---
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