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Papaver

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
 
 Synonyms: genus Papaver
 
 See Also: arctic poppy, corn poppy, dilleniid dicot genus, family Papaveraceae, field poppy, Flanders poppy, Iceland poppy, opium poppy, oriental poppy, Papaver alpinum, Papaver argemone, Papaver californicum, Papaver nudicaule, Papaver orientale, Papaver rhoeas, Papaver somniferum, Papaveraceae, poppy family, prickly poppy, western poppy

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pa*pa"ver\, n. [L., poppy.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including the poppy.

 

 

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