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The Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum): Source of Opioids – Explore the Cultivation of Opium Poppies, The Extraction Of Latex From Their Unripe Seed Pods, Which Contains Opioid Alkaloids (Morphine, Codeine), Their Use In Producing Pain Medications, And Their Role As The Source For Illicit Opioids (Heroin), A Plant With Significant Medicinal And Illicit Drug Production Implications.
The Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum): A Plant with a Split Personality 🎭 (A Lecture on a Flower that Can Heal and Harm) (Professor Euphorbia, Ph.D. - Chair of Botanical Paradoxes)…