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Definition of Poppy
1. Noun. Annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, Poppy Family
Specialized synonyms: Iceland Poppy, Papaver Alpinum, Papaver Californicum, Western Poppy, Papaver Argemone, Prickly Poppy, Arctic Poppy, Iceland Poppy, Papaver Nudicaule, Oriental Poppy, Papaver Orientale, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Poppy, Papaver Rhoeas, Opium Poppy, Papaver Somniferum, Celandine, Chelidonium Majus, Greater Celandine, Swallow Wort, Swallowwort, California Poppy, Eschscholtzia Californica, Golden Cup, Hunnemania Fumariifolia, Mexican Tulip Poppy, Bocconia, Macleaya Cordata, Plume Poppy, Blue Poppy, Meconopsis Betonicifolia, Meconopsis Cambrica, Welsh Poppy, Creamcups, Platystemon Californicus, Flaming Poppy, Papaver Heterophyllum, Stylomecon Heterophyllum, Wind Poppy, Celandine Poppy, Stylophorum Diphyllum, Wood Poppy
Group relationships: Family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, Poppy Family
Specialized synonyms: Iceland Poppy, Papaver Alpinum, Papaver Californicum, Western Poppy, Papaver Argemone, Prickly Poppy, Arctic Poppy, Iceland Poppy, Papaver Nudicaule, Oriental Poppy, Papaver Orientale, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Poppy, Papaver Rhoeas, Opium Poppy, Papaver Somniferum, Celandine, Chelidonium Majus, Greater Celandine, Swallow Wort, Swallowwort, California Poppy, Eschscholtzia Californica, Golden Cup, Hunnemania Fumariifolia, Mexican Tulip Poppy, Bocconia, Macleaya Cordata, Plume Poppy, Blue Poppy, Meconopsis Betonicifolia, Meconopsis Cambrica, Welsh Poppy, Creamcups, Platystemon Californicus, Flaming Poppy, Papaver Heterophyllum, Stylomecon Heterophyllum, Wind Poppy, Celandine Poppy, Stylophorum Diphyllum, Wood Poppy
Definition of Poppy
1. n. Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species (Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the plant. See Illust. of Capsule.
2. n. A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches.
Definition of Poppy
1. a flowering plant [n -PIES]