HyperDic: opium_poppy

English > 1 sense of the expression opium poppy:
NOUNplantopium poppy, Papaver somniferumsouthwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers
English > opium poppy: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningSouthwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers; source of opium.
SynonymPapaver somniferum
Member ofPapaver, genus Papavertype genus of the Papaveraceae
Partspoppy seedsmall grey seed of a poppy flower
Broaderpoppyannual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
Spanishadormidera, opio

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