Marijuana is obtained from

Areca catechu

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Thea sinensis

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Cannabis indica

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Cannabis sativa

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Solution

The correct option is C Cannabis sativa
Marijuana is obtained from dried flowering plants of Cannabis sativa. It is a psychedelic drug or hallucinogen and contains a mind altering substance THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol). It changes behaviour, thoughts, mood and perceptions. It can also cause loss of contact with external reality, a condition called psychosis. Marijuana is smoked or mixed with food and beverages and ingested.
So, the correct answer is 'Cannabis sativa'.

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