A. Identify (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the following table showing some industrially important plant secondary metabolites, their plant source and uses-
| Product |
Plant source |
Uses |
| Vincristine |
(a) |
Anticarcinogenic |
| (b) |
Papaver spp |
Analgesic |
| Quinine |
Cinchona
officinalis |
(c) |
| Taxol |
Taxus spp. |
(d) |
B. The indiscriminate use of such valuable medicinal and other plants has brought them to near extinction. Suggest a possible solution to this.
