Definition of Horned poppy

1. Noun. Yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Glaucium Flavum, Horn Poppy, Sea Poppy, Yellow Horned Poppy
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Glaucium, Glaucium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Horned Poppy

hornbug
hornbugs
horndog
horndogs
horned
horned asp
horned chameleon
horned dinosaur
horned frog
horned lark
horned lizards
horned owl
horned owls
horned pondweed
horned poppy (current term)
horned pout
horned puffin
horned rattlesnake
horned screamer
horned toad
horned violet
horned viper
horned whiff
hornedness
hornednesses
hornel
hornels
hornen
horner

Literary usage of Horned poppy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"GLAUCIUM, The horned poppy. ... Yellow horned poppy. Blue-flower'd horned poppy. 3. ... horned poppy, with a large red Flower. ..."

2. Handbook of Foliage and Foreground Drawing by George Barnard (1884)
"THE horned poppy. GLAUCIUM LUTEUM. THE most careless rambler on the sea-beach would notice this plant. Its large rich yellow flowers, with the peculiar long ..."

3. The Ladies Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals by Loudon (Jane) (1842)
"The horned poppy, in favourable situations, forms a large plant from two feet to three feet ... The CULTURE of the horned poppy requires very little care. ..."

4. A Topographical Account of the Hundred of Bosmere, in the County of by Charles John Longcroft (1857)
"YELLOW horned poppy. GALEOBDOLON, Luteum, yellow dead-nettle; found between Emsworth and Havant. BALLOTA, Nigra, stinking or black horehound; Emsworth. ..."

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