Associations to the word «Papaver»

Wiktionary

PAPAVER, noun. (botany) Any plant of the genus Papaver, the poppies.
PAPAVER, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae   — the poppies.
PAPAVER RHOEAS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Papaveraceae   — the common poppy.
PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Papaveraceae   — opium poppy.

Dictionary definition

PAPAVER, noun. Type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers.

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