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Definition of Poppies
1. poppy [n] - See also: poppy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poppies
Literary usage of Poppies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. House & Garden (1905)
"poppies BY CLARENCE M. WEED Snowdrift poppies /CONSIDERING their beauty and
ease ^-^ of culture it is strange that poppies are not more generally grown in ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"There is no garden monograph of poppies, but the student may find an account ...
Moreover, for garden purposes all poppies are to be treated as annuals for ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Since then the strain or race known as Shirley poppies has surpassed all others.
This strain was developed by the Rev. W. Wilks, secretary of the Royal ..."
4. English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892) by John Matthews Manly (1916)
"Now these are poppies in her locks, White poppies she must wear; ... 50 Let be
these poppies that we strew, Your roses are too red: Let be these poppies, ..."