Cardiac glycosides,molecules causing a drastic effect on vertebrate heart function,are produced as defense chemicals by plants,which belong to
A)the milkweed and dogbane families.
B)the mustard family.
C)grasses.
D)poison ivy,oak,and sumac.
E)the bean family.

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Cardiac glycosides are produced by plants in the milkweed and dogbane families as a defense mechanism against herbivores.

Cardiac Glycosides,molecules Causing a Drastic Effect on Vertebrate Heart Function,are