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Which of the following coca alkaloids is present in an endosperm?(a) Crack(b) Speedball(c) Coke(d) BetelnutThe question was posed to me during an internship interview.This key question is from Human Health and Disease topic in division Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12 |
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Answer» RIGHT CHOICE is (d) Betelnut To explain: The betelnut is the seed of Areca CATECHU. The ENDOSPERM or kernel contains a number of alkaloids, the major being arecoline. It is mildly stimulant and vermifuge. |
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