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BUSH POPPY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bush poppy mean?
• BUSH POPPY (noun)
The noun BUSH POPPY has 1 sense:
1. evergreen shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico often cultivated for its fragrant golden yellow flowers
Familiarity information: BUSH POPPY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico often cultivated for its fragrant golden yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bush poppy; tree poppy
Hypernyms ("bush poppy" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("bush poppy" is a member of...):
Dendromecon; genus Dendromecon (one species: bush poppy)
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