Which of the following is a medicinal plant?

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(D) The plants mentioned are all well-known for their medicinal properties:$1$. $Cinchona$: The bark of this plant is the source of quinine, used to t

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(D) The plants mentioned are all well-known for their medicinal properties:$1$. $Cinchona$: The bark of this plant is the source of quinine, used to treat malaria.$2$. $Opium$ $(Papaver 	ext{ somniferum})$: It is used as a source of various alkaloids like morphine and codeine, which act as painkillers and sedatives.$3$. $Rauwolfia$ $(Rauwolfia 	ext{ serpentina})$: It is the source of reserpine, which is used to treat high blood pressure and mental disorders.Therefore, all of these are medicinal plants.

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