HyperDic: mexican_poppy

English > 1 sense of the expression *Mexican poppy*:
NOUN	plant	Mexican poppy, Argemone mexicana	annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers

English > *Mexican poppy*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico.
Synonym	Argemone mexicana
Broader	prickly poppy, argemone, white thistle, devil's fig	Any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods