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JIPMER 2010
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2010
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Cell - The Unit of Life

JIPMER 2010 · Botany · Cell - The Unit of Life

Chicory powder which is mixed with coffee powder is obtained from

Chicory powder which is mixed with coffee powder is obtained from

Options

  1. Aroot
  2. Bleaf
  3. Cstem
  4. Dseeds

Correct answer

A. root

Step-by-step solution

Chicory powder is a flavouring material, which is mixed with coffee powder (from seeds of Coffea arabica). It is obtained from roots of Cichorium intybus of family-Compositae. Tea is dried leaves of Thea sinensis (family Theaceae). Ephedrine is obtained from stem of Ephedra gerardiana. It is useful against asthma and as cardiac stimulant.
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