JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    Coffee and quinine are obtained from the

    A)  Leguminosae   

    B)         Asteraceae

    C)  Rubiaceae         

    D)         Poaceae

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae) yields the well-known beverage coffee. Cinchona sp. (Rubiaceae) yields the quinine which is used in treatment of malaria.


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