Definition of poppy

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of poppy is as below...

Poppy (n.) Alt. of Poppyhea.

Lern More About Poppy

Capsule :: Capsule (n.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc..
Coquelicot :: Coquelicot (n.) The wild poppy, or red corn rose..
Eschscholtzia :: Eschscholtzia (n.) A genus of papaveraceous plants, found in California and upon the west coast of North America, some species of which produce beautiful yellow, orange, rose-colored, or white flowers; the California poppy..
Caducous :: Caducous () Dropping off or disappearing early, as the calyx of a poppy, or the gills of a tadpole..
Papaveraceous :: Papaveraceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Papaveraceae) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the bloodroot are well-known examples..
Sanguinaria :: Sanguinaria (n.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family.
Glaucic :: Glaucic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Glaucium or horned poppy; -- formerly applied to an acid derived from it, now known to be fumaric acid..
Papaverous :: Papaverous (a.) Of or pertaining to the poppy; of the nature of the poppy.
Poppy :: Poppy (n.) Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species (Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the plant. See Illust. of Capsule..
Meconic :: Meconic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. (Chem.), designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance..
Coquelicot :: Coquelicot (n.) The color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet..
Cop-rose :: Cop-rose (n.) The red, or corn, poppy..
Opium :: Opium (n.) The inspissated juice of the Papaver somniferum, or white poppy..
Pyrope :: Pyrope (n.) A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under Garnet..
Mawseed :: Mawseed (n.) The seed of the opium poppy.
Cup-rose :: Cup-rose (n.) Red poppy. See Cop-rose.
Sea Poppy :: Sea poppy () The horn poppy. See under Horn.
Redweed :: Redweed (n.) The red poppy (Papaver Rhoeas).
Autocarpian :: Autocarpian (a.) Consisting of the ripened pericarp with no other parts adnate to it, as a peach, a poppy capsule, or a grape..
Poop :: Poop (n.) See 2d Poppy.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us