| NOUN | plant | bocconia, plume poppy, Macleaya cordata | herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers |
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| plant | bocconia, tree celandine, Bocconia frutescens | small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers |
| Meaning | herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers. | |
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| Synonyms | plume poppy, Macleaya cordata | |
| Member of | Macleaya, genus Macleaya | A perennial herb of eastern Asia |
| Broader | poppy | annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers |
| Meaning | small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers. | |
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| Synonyms | tree celandine, Bocconia frutescens | |
| Member of | genus Bocconia | Tropical American trees or shrubs closely related to genus Macleaya |
| Broader | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | Any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary |
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