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CORN POPPY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does corn poppy mean?

• CORN POPPY (noun)
The noun CORN POPPY has 1 sense:

1. annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated

Familiarity information: CORN POPPY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CORN POPPY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

corn poppy; field poppy; Flanders poppy; Papaver rhoeas

Hypernyms ("corn poppy" is a kind of...):

poppy (annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers)

Holonyms ("corn poppy" is a member of...):

genus Papaver; Papaver (type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers)

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