Question
State six excretory products in plants and give their economic uses.
Answer
| Excretory products | Use |
|---|---|
| Caffeine | Central nervous system stimulant |
| Papain | Meat tenderizer, treat indigestion |
| Tannin | Leather tanning |
| Nicotine | Heart stimulant, insecticide, reduce stress |
| Latex | Manufacture of tire rubber products |
| Quinine | Anti-malarial drug |
| Atropine | Increase heart beat, drug up secretion, dilate eye pupil |
| Morphine | Cancer treatment |
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