BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 16, Problem 9WIO
The immature fruit of the opium poppy produces many chemicals that affect animal nervous systems. In what way might these chemicals benefit the plant?
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BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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