Q198 / 200 · NEET 2023 (Manipur) · Zoology

For chemical defence against herbivores, Calotropis has

A
toxic ricin
B
distasteful quinine
Correct answer
C
cardiac glycosides
D
strychnine

Solution

For chemical defence against herbivores, Calotropis has highly poisonous cardiac glycosides.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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