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单词 prickly poppy
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Definition of prickly poppy in English:

prickly poppy

noun
  • A Central American plant with prickly leaves and large scented yellow flowers. It has become a weed in many tropical regions, but is cultivated in cooler regions as an ornamental.

    Argemone mexicana, family Papaveraceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Areas once graced by desert mariposa tulip, Rocky Mountain bee plant, prickly poppy and evening primrose were invaded by the hostile horehound.
    • A gust of red dust swirls around a patch of prickly poppies outside her hogan door, twisting past a pair of horses in a makeshift corral.
 
 

Definition of prickly poppy in US English:

prickly poppy

noun
  • A Central American plant with prickly leaves and large scented yellow flowers. It has become a weed in many tropical regions, but is cultivated in cooler regions as an ornamental.

    Argemone mexicana, family Papaveraceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A gust of red dust swirls around a patch of prickly poppies outside her hogan door, twisting past a pair of horses in a makeshift corral.
    • Areas once graced by desert mariposa tulip, Rocky Mountain bee plant, prickly poppy and evening primrose were invaded by the hostile horehound.
 
 
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