Papaverous

Papaverous
Papaverous Pa*pav"er*ous, a. Of or pertaining to the poppy; of the nature of the poppy. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

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  • papaverous — a. Poppy like …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • papaverous — adj. like or related to the poppy. Derivatives: papaveraceous adj. Etymology: L papaver poppy …   Useful english dictionary

  • poppy-like — a. Papaverous …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • Papaver — noun type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers • Syn: ↑genus Papaver • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Papaveraceae, ↑family Papaveraceae, ↑poppy family …   Useful english dictionary

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