Phrase guide

Oriental poppy

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A perennial flowering plant (Papaver orientale), native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Papaver orientale

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: poppy

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