Original plant sources of some commonly used drugs include all of the following EXCEPT ________

A) oak tree
B) rose hips
C) hot pepper plant
D) opium poppy


Answer: A

B) Rose hips are an original plant source for vitamin C.
C) The hot pepper plant is an original plant source of capsaicin for topical pain relief.
D) The opium poppy is an original plant source for morphine.

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