Morphine, which is used as an analgesic is obtained from
Taxusbrevifolia
Berberisnilghiriensis
Cinchona officinalis
Pa paver somniferum
D.
Pa paver somniferum
Morphine is the principle opium alkaloid. It is a strong analgesic. Opium is dried latex of unripe capsular fruits of poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. It is eaten or smoked.
Darwin’s finches are an excellent example of
Adaptive Radiation
Seasonal migration
Brood parasitism
Connecting links
A monocarpic plant is one, which
has only one carpel
Flowers once in a life-time
Produces only one seed
Produces only one fruit
The rupture and fractionation do not usually occur in water column in vessel/tracheids during the ascent of sap because of
Lignified thick walls
Cohesion and adhesion
Weak gravitational pull
Transpiration pull