What are some examples of plant chemical defenses?

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krishna kishore G.
Jul 23, 2016

Plants produce different Chemicals which help them in defending themselves from Herbivores.

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Some of the examples of chemical defenses are: Production of Latex (Calotropis gigantia), Production of Alkaloids like Nicotine, Caffine, Morphine, Cocaine etc. These alkaloids will have Pharmacological affects on Humans and Animals when they consume them.

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