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Papaver   Listen
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Papaver  n.  (Bot.) A genus of plants, including the poppy.






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"Papaver" Quotes from Famous Books



... into the bliss of the heavenly world! But what is opium, what its parentage and history? The Greeks will tell you it is their opion or opos, the juice of the poppy, and the botanist will point out the magic flower for you as the Papaver Somniferum, whose home was originally in the north of Europe and in Western Asia; but now, just as the tribes of the earth have spread out into many lands, so has the poppy which has brought much misery as well as blessing to men, found its way into ...
— By the Golden Gate • Joseph Carey



Words linked to "Papaver" :   field poppy, Flanders poppy, Papaver alpinum, family Papaveraceae, Papaver rhoeas, poppy family, dilleniid dicot genus, Papaveraceae, prickly poppy, Papaver orientale, oriental poppy



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