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CORN POPPY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does corn poppy mean?
• CORN POPPY (noun)
The noun CORN POPPY has 1 sense:
1. annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated
Familiarity information: CORN POPPY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
corn poppy; field poppy; Flanders poppy; Papaver rhoeas
Hypernyms ("corn poppy" is a kind of...):
poppy (annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers)
Holonyms ("corn poppy" is a member of...):
genus Papaver; Papaver (type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers)
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