About The Word Papaver somniferum

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Papaver somniferum

Papaver somniferum Meaning & Definition
Papaver somniferum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Papaver somniferum?

[n] southwestern Asian herb with grayish leaves and white or reddish flowers; source of opium

Synonyms | Synonyms for Papaver somniferum: opium poppy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Papaver somniferum:

See Also | genus Papaver | Papaver | poppy | poppy seed

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