poppy
Noun
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Annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers (synset 111921038)
is a type of: flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossomssubtypes:
- iceland poppy, papaver alpinum - Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers
- papaver californicum, western poppy - showy annual of California with red flowers
- papaver argemone, prickly poppy - annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit
- arctic poppy, iceland poppy, papaver nudicaule - subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers
- oriental poppy, papaver orientale - commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers
- corn poppy, field poppy, flanders poppy, papaver rhoeas - annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated
- opium poppy, papaver somniferum - southwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers; source of opium
- celandine, chelidonium majus, greater celandine, swallow wort, swallowwort - perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
- california poppy, eschscholtzia californica - of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers
- golden cup, hunnemania fumariifolia, mexican tulip poppy - native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage
- bocconia, macleaya cordata, plume poppy - herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers
- blue poppy, meconopsis betonicifolia - Chinese perennial having mauve-pink to bright sky blue flowers in drooping cymes
- meconopsis cambrica, welsh poppy - widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers
- creamcups, platystemon californicus - California plant with small pale yellow flowers
- flaming poppy, papaver heterophyllum, stylomecon heterophyllum, wind poppy - California wild poppy with bright red flowers
- celandine poppy, stylophorum diphyllum, wood poppy - perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers
belongs to: family papaveraceae, papaveraceae, poppy family - herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
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