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Prickly Poppy

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Noun

1. argemone, devil's fig, prickly poppy, white thistle

any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America

2. papaver argemone, prickly poppy

annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Prickly Poppy

see synonyms of prickly poppy
noun
an annual papaveraceous plant, Argemone mexicana, of tropical America, having prickly stems and leaves and large yellow or white flowers

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Prickly Poppy

see synonyms of prickly poppy
any of a genus (Argemone) of plants of the poppy family, with prickly leaves and yellow juice

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Prickly Poppy

see synonyms of prickly poppy
n.
Any of various plants of the genus Argemone, chiefly of tropical America, having large yellow, lavender, or white flowers and prickly leaves, stems, and pods.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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