Poppy
Poppy
Uses| Gallery| See also| References A poppy is one of a group of a flowering plants belonging to the poppy family, many ... poppyseed oil for both culinary and other uses, and as an ornamental garden plant.
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The Opium Poppy
Papaver rhoeus L., known as corn or field poppy, is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. Extracts of the plant are used in medicine and beverages.
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Opium poppy
Varieties| Opiates| Legality| Poppies as medicine Opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are extracted. Opium is the source of many opiates, including morphine, thebaine, codeine,...
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Poppy - LoveToKnow Garden
Poppy (Papaver somniferum)- USDA Zones-7. It is an annual plant growing upto the height of 2 to 3 feets, few are perennials and biennials also.
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poppy (plant) -- Britannica
poppy (plant), any of several ornamental flowering plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae), especially species of the genus Papaver, which have lobed or dissected ...
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PLANT CULTURES - Opium poppy plant profile
Opium poppy is grown for its capsules. When ripe these contain seeds; when unripe, opiates.
http://www.plantcultures.org/plants/opium_poppy_plant_profile.html
poppy: Definition from Answers.com
Economically, the most important plant in the family is the opium poppy (P. somniferum), now widely cultivated from Europe to East Asia. The milky sap of its unripe seed ...
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Erowid Poppy Vault : From Flowers to Heroin
'From Flowers to Heroin', by the CIA ... Introduction. Smack, china white, horse, black tar . . . all slang names for heroin.
http://www.erowid.org/plants/poppy/poppy_article2.shtml
Poppy - Plant Encyclopedia
Find information on planting and growing Poppys and see pictures from the Plant Encylcopedia at Better Homes and Gardens
http://www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/perennial/poppy
The Plant Of Joy
Natural antidepressants: opium ... "God's Own Medicine" Sir William Osler. Opium is an extract of the exudate derived from seedpods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum.
http://opiates.net