Poppy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of numerous plants of the genus Papaver, having nodding buds with four crumpled petals, showy red, orange, or white flowers, a milky juice, and capsules that dehisce through terminal pores.
  • n. Any of several similar or related plants, such as the California poppy.
  • n. An extract from the sap of unripe poppy seedpods, used in medicine and narcotics.
  • n. A vivid red to reddish orange.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An affectionate nickname given to a father or grandfather, or a male authority figure standing in a similar position.
  • adj. In the style of pop music.
  • adj. Having a popping sound.
  • n. Any plant of the species Papaver, with crumpled often red petals and a milky juice.
  • n. a bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
  • n. a simple artificial poppy worn in the buttonhole to remember the fallen in the two World Wars, especially around Remembrance Sunday.
  • adj. of a bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • 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.
  • n. A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant of the genus Papaver.
  • n. One of several plants belonging to other genera of the Papaveraceæ.
  • n. The foxglove.
  • n. In architecture, same as poppy-head.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
  • Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flower   
    Variant
    capsule   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    choppy    copy    floppy    gloppy    jalopy    sloppy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    daisy    lily    tulip    sunflower    clover    daffodil    peony    larkspur    pansy    pea