Definition of Poppies

1. Noun. (plural of poppy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Poppies

1. poppy [n] - See also: poppy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poppies

poppas
popped
popped corn
popped in
popped off
popped one's clogs
popped out
popped up
poppers
poppet
poppet valve
poppets
poppied
poppier
poppies (current term)
poppiest
poppin'
poppiness
popping
popping crease
popping in
popping off
popping one's clogs
popping out
popping up
poppish
poppit
poppits
popple

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, ..."

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