Definition of Papaver argemone

1. Noun. Annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit.

Exact synonyms: Prickly Poppy
Generic synonyms: Poppy
Group relationships: Genus Papaver, Papaver

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papaver Argemone

Pap smears
Pap test
Pap tests
Papa Doc
Papago
Papagou
Papal States
Papal infallibility
Papanicolaou's stain
Papanicolaou examination
Papanicolaou smear
Papanicolaou smear test
Papanicolaou stain
Papanicolaou test
Papaver alpinum
Papaver argemone
Papaver californicum
Papaver heterophyllum
Papaver nudicaule
Papaver orientale
Papaver rhoeas
Papaver somniferum
Papaveraceae
Papaverales
Papaw
Pape
Papeete
Paper Scissors Stone
Papertsian
Papes

Literary usage of Papaver argemone

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

1. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1895)
"The original Argemone of classical and post-classical writers included apparently the plants known now as papaver argemone and P. hybridum, two species of ..."

2. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"Ocean —Forked Hiver (Ja.). New Castle—Point Lookout, etc. Scarce. 4. papaver argemone LM p. 438. Waste grounds and on ballast. ..."

3. The Journal of Botany: Being a Second Series of the Botanical Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1834)
"Anthers greyish- blue, oblong, bent or recurved. The petals are often bristly at the back. 2. papaver argemone. Llandudno, June 11, 1828. ..."

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