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Heroin is an illegal, very addictive opioid drug made from morphine, which comes from the seedpod of opium poppy plants.
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Is it true that Heroin is an illegal, very addictive opioid drug made from morphine, which comes from the seedpod of opium poppy plants?
Yes. Reliable medical and reference sources confirm that heroin is an illegal, highly addictive opioid derived from morphine, which originates from the seedpods of the opium poppy.
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Wikipedia: Heroin. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroin
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Explicitly states heroin is an illegal, very addictive opioid made from morphine from opium poppy seedpods.
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MedlinePlus: MedlinePlus: Heroin. (n.d.). MedlinePlus. https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html
Confirms opium poppy is the key source for narcotics including morphine and heroin.
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Wikisource: Wikisource: Drug Fact Sheet: Opium. (n.d.). Wikisource. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Drug_Fact_Sheet:_Opium
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