Agriculture
Plant products/Parts -Uses
Poppy (Papaver Somniferum)- The plant from which opium (rich source of morphine) is obtained
Cinchona- The plant from which anti-malarial drug quinine is obtained
Cannabis – The plant from which Marijuana is obtained
Coca plant- The plant from which the drug cocaine is obtained
Cichorium intybus -The plant from which chicory commonly used as a substitute for coffee, is obtained
Rauwolfia serpentina or Sarpaghanda- The plant from which anti-hypertensive drug reserpine is obtained
Eucalyptus -The tree that yields an aromatic medicinal oil also known as Niligiri tel
Pine tree -The tree from which turpentine is obtained
Indigo – The plant from which a blue dye for use in textile industry is obtained
Rose – The flower whose petals are used for making gulkand a commonly used ingredient in the Indian paan
Jatropha- The plant from which bio-diesel is produced
Bark- The part of the plant from which jute fibre is obtained
Stem- The part of the plant that is potato/ginger
Flower bud- The part of the plant that is clove
Seed- The part of the plant from which coffee is obtained
Bark- The part of the plant that is used as a condiment from cinnamon tree
Stem- The part of the plant that yields sugar in sugarcane
Seed- The part of the plant that is eaten in coconut
Fruit (hairs surrounding the seed)- The part of the plant from which cotton fibre is obtained
Stigma- The part of the plant that yields saffron spice
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