Q44 / 432 · NTA Abhyas (NEET) 2020 · Botany · Biological Classification

LSD is extracted from

  • A
    Puccinia
  • Correct answer
    B
    Claviceps
  • C
    Mucor
  • D
    Rhizopus

Solution

Lysergic acid diethylamide is isolated from ergot caused by fungi Claviceps. Claviceps is an Ascomycetes fungus which causes ergot diseases in plants.

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

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