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Definition of Mexican tulip poppy
1. Noun. Native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage.
Exact synonyms: Golden Cup, Hunnemania Fumariifolia
Generic synonyms: Poppy
Group relationships: Genus Hunnemania, Hunnemannia
Generic synonyms: Poppy
Group relationships: Genus Hunnemania, Hunnemannia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mexican Tulip Poppy
Literary usage of Mexican tulip poppy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"Mexican tulip poppy. One yellow-flowered herb closely allied to the California
poppy (Eschscholtzia) and of similar garden value, ..."