Q. LSD is obtained from

A) Claviceps purpurea
B) Rauwolffia serpentina
C) Papaver somniferum
D) Cannabis sativa
Explanation

LSD is lysergic acid diethylamide. It is a crystalline alkaloid obtained from ergot, an extract obtained from fruiting body of fungus Claviceps purpurea.

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