English > poppy: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers. |
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| Member of | Papaveraceae, family Papaveraceae, poppy family | herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits |
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| Narrower | California poppy, Eschscholtzia californica | Of Pacific coast of North America |
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| Iceland poppy, Papaver alpinum | Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers |
| Iceland poppy, arctic poppy, Papaver nudicaule | subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers |
| Welsh poppy, Meconopsis cambrica | Widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers |
| blue poppy, Meconopsis betonicifolia | Chinese perennial having mauve-pink to bright sky blue flowers in drooping cymes |
| celandine, greater celandine, swallowwort, swallow wort, Chelidonium majus | perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers |
| celandine poppy, wood poppy, Stylophorum diphyllum | perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers |
| corn poppy, field poppy, Flanders poppy, Papaver rhoeas | annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated |
| creamcups, Platystemon californicus | California plant with small pale yellow flowers |
| golden cup, Mexican tulip poppy, Hunnemania fumariifolia | Native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage |
| opium poppy, Papaver somniferum | Southwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers |
| oriental poppy, Papaver orientale | commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers |
| plume poppy, bocconia, Macleaya cordata | herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers |
| prickly poppy, Papaver argemone | annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit |
| western poppy, Papaver californicum | showy annual of California with red flowers |
| wind poppy, flaming poppy, Stylomecon heterophyllum, Papaver heterophyllum | California wild poppy with bright red flowers |
| Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
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| Spanish | adormidera, amapola, dormidera, papaverales |
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| Catalan | gallaret, rosella |
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