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Cannabinoids (marijuana, hashish, charas, ganja) are obtained from:

AErythroxylum coca
BPapaver somniferum (poppy)
CCannabis sativa (flower tops, leaves, resin)
DDatura stramonium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Cannabis sativa (flower tops, leaves, resin)
**Cannabinoids** are derived from **Cannabis sativa** — flower tops, leaves, resin. **Various preparations:** marijuana, hashish (from resin), charas, ganja. Bind cannabinoid receptors in brain. Generally inhaled or ingested. Known for cardiovascular effects.
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