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WESTERN POPPY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does western poppy mean? 

WESTERN POPPY (noun)
  The noun WESTERN POPPY has 1 sense:

1. showy annual of California with red flowersplay

  Familiarity information: WESTERN POPPY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WESTERN POPPY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Showy annual of California with red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Papaver californicum; western poppy

Hypernyms ("western poppy" is a kind of...):

poppy (annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers)

Holonyms ("western 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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