HyperDic: argemone_mexicana

English > 1 sense of the expression Argemone mexicana:
NOUNplantArgemone mexicana, Mexican poppyannual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers
English > Argemone mexicana: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningannual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico.
SynonymMexican poppy
Broaderprickly poppy, argemone, white thistle, devil's figAny plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods

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