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(B) Cocaine, also known as coke or crack, is an alkaloid obtained from the plant $Erythroxylum$ $	ext{coca}$, which is native to South America. It in

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Dried leaves and twigs

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(B) Cocaine, also known as coke or crack, is an alkaloid obtained from the plant $Erythroxylum$ $	ext{coca}$, which is native to South America. It interferes with the transport of the neurotransmitter dopamine. Cocaine is extracted from the dried leaves and twigs of the $Erythroxylum$ $	ext{coca}$ plant. Therefore, the correct option is $B$.

From which part of the plant $Erythroxylum$ $\text{coca}$ is cocaine obtained?

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