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Definition of horned poppy in English: horned poppynoun A Eurasian poppy with greyish-green lobed leaves, large flowers, and a long curved seed capsule. Genus Glaucium, family Papaveraceae: several species, in particular the yellow horned poppy (G. flavum) Example sentencesExamples - You may also find yellow horned poppies, crocuses and orchids, depending on the terrain.
- Its odd common name of horned poppy refers to its almost foot-long curved seed pods that arch as they ripen.
- On shingle beaches one can sometimes still find yellow horned poppies, and in saltmarsh, common sea lavender and ditander.
- Dungeness is good for yellow horned poppies, and Vipers Bugloss, as well as Rosebay Willow Herb, and loads of stonecrops.
- My last stars of the fall garden are the horned poppies, Glaucium flavum and Glaucium grandiflorum.
Definition of horned poppy in US English: horned poppy(also horn poppy) noun A Eurasian poppy with grayish-green lobed leaves, large flowers, and a long curved seed capsule. Genus Glaucium, family Papaveraceae: several species, in particular the yellow horned poppy (G. flavum), which has become naturalized in the US, especially along the coast from Massachusetts to Virginia Example sentencesExamples - Dungeness is good for yellow horned poppies, and Vipers Bugloss, as well as Rosebay Willow Herb, and loads of stonecrops.
- On shingle beaches one can sometimes still find yellow horned poppies, and in saltmarsh, common sea lavender and ditander.
- You may also find yellow horned poppies, crocuses and orchids, depending on the terrain.
- Its odd common name of horned poppy refers to its almost foot-long curved seed pods that arch as they ripen.
- My last stars of the fall garden are the horned poppies, Glaucium flavum and Glaucium grandiflorum.
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