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Poppies for veterans
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Woman in China handed 6-month jail term for growing opium poppies on roof, says they were spices for hotpot cooking
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Poppy
Poppies are herbaceous plants, often grown for their colourful flowers. One species of poppy, Papaver somniferum, is the source of the narcotic drug mixture opium which contains powerful medicinal alkaloids such as morphine and has been used since ancient times as an analgesic and narcotic medicinal and recreational drug.
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10 Types of Poppy Flowers & Growing Tips
22 Perennial Flowers Perfect for Any Garden. Symbolism of Poppies. The poppy flower is considered special because of its meaning. Specifically, the red poppy symbolizes remembrance, resilience, and peace. Many people wear poppies on remembrance days for fallen soldiers. 01 of 10. Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale) David Beaulieu.
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How to Grow and Care for the Common Poppy
The common poppy ( Papaver rhoeas) is an annual wildflower characterized by striking red blooms. The seeds of the common poppy can lie dormant for up to 80 years, germinating once the soil is disturbed. This led to it being coined as a symbol of remembrance after World War I when flushes of poppies grew in churned-up battlefields.
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Papaver rhoeas
Description. The three stages in a common poppy flower: bud, flower, and capsule. Papaver rhoeas is a variable, erect annual, forming a long-lived soil seed bank that can germinate when the soil is disturbed.
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Poppy | Description, Major Species, Uses, & Facts | Britannica
Poppy, any of several flowering plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae), especially species of the genus Papaver. Most poppies are found in the Northern Hemisphere, and several species are cultivated as garden ornamentals. The opium poppy is the source of several drugs and produces edible seeds used in baked goods.
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