Q. From which of the following plants is a medicine for respiratory disorders obtained?

A) $Ephedra$
B) $Eucalyptus$
C) $Cannabis$
D) $Saccharum$
Explanation

Medicine ephedrine is obtained from several species of $Ephedra$ of family-Ephideraceae. It is used in the treatment of respiratory disorders like cold, asthma, bronchial congestion.

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