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CALIFORNIA POPPY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does California poppy mean?
• CALIFORNIA POPPY (noun)
The noun CALIFORNIA POPPY has 1 sense:
1. of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers
Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA POPPY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
California poppy; Eschscholtzia californica
Hypernyms ("California poppy" is a kind of...):
poppy (annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers)
Holonyms ("California poppy" is a member of...):
Eschscholtzia; genus Eschscholtzia (showy herbs of western North America)
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