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Taxol is an anticancer drug obtained from Vinca rosea.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was posed to me during an internship interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Human Health and Disease topic in section Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12 |
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Answer» CORRECT choice is (b) False The BEST explanation: Taxol is an anticancer DRUG OBTAINED from Taxus baccata. Two drugs-Vincristin and Vinblastin are obtained from Catharanthus roseus (=Vinca rosea) and are effective in controlling leukaemia. |
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