The secondary metabolite vinblastin is obtained from

Catharanthus roseus

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Hibiscus rosasinensis

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Solution

The correct option is B Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus is a medicinal herb that produces a diverse array of secondary metabolites like vincristine and vinblastine which is used in chemotherapy.
So the correct option is A.

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