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corn poppy

Meaning of "corn poppy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CORN POPPY

corn poppy


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORN POPPY

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conjunction
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Corn poppy is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CORN POPPY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Papaver rhoeas

Papaver rhoeas is a herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae. This poppy, a native of Europe, is notable as an agricultural weed and as a symbol of fallen soldiers. P. rhoeas sometimes is so abundant in agricultural fields that it may be mistaken for a crop. The only species of Papaveraceae grown as a field crop on a large scale is Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy.

Definition of corn poppy in the English dictionary

The definition of corn poppy in the dictionary is a poppy, Papaver rhoeas, that has bright red flowers and grows in cornfields. Since World War I it has been the symbol of fallen soldiers Also called: coquelicot, Flanders poppy, field poppy.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORN POPPY

corn exchange · corn factor · Corn Laws · corn lily · corn liquor · corn marigold · corn meal · corn oil · corn on the cob · corn pone · corn rose · corn row · corn salad · corn shock · corn shuck · corn silk · corn smut · corn snow · corn syrup · corn whiskey

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORN POPPY

blue poppy · California poppy · choppy · field poppy · Flanders poppy · floppy · hoppy · horned poppy · Iceland poppy · moppy · opium poppy · poppy · prickly poppy · shoppy · sloppy · soppy · stroppy · tall poppy · Tibetan poppy · Welsh poppy

Synonyms and antonyms of corn poppy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «corn poppy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORN POPPY

Find out the translation of corn poppy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of corn poppy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «corn poppy» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

虞美人
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

amapola de maíz
570 millions of speakers
en

English

corn poppy
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

मकई अफीम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الذرة الخشخاش
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

кукуруза мака
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

papoila de milho
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ভুট্টা পপি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

coquelicot
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Popi jagung
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Klatschmohn
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ヒナゲシ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

옥수수 양 귀 비
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Jagung poppy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc phiện ngô
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சோளம் பாப்பி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कॉर्न पॉपी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Mısır haşhaş
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

papavero
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

maku kukurydzy
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

кукурудза маку
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

mac porumb
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλαμπόκι παπαρούνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klaproos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

corn poppy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mais poppy
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORN POPPY»

Discover the use of corn poppy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to corn poppy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sauer's Herbal Cures: America's First Book of Botanic ...
Corn Poppy (Red Poppy or Corn Rose) 117 Corn Poppy (Red Poppy or Corn Rose) Papaver rhoeas Sauer: Kornrose (1774) This is the poppy that invades wheat fields in England, and which can he found under cultivation in Germany even ...
William Woys Weaver, 2001
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The Natural History of Pompeii
PAPAVER RHOEAS L. English, corn poppy; Italian, papavero, rosolaccio MATERIAL EXAMINED Capsules of P. rhoeas were found in the carbonized hay at Oplontis (Fig. 121) represented by two subspecies still found in the Vesuvian area, ...
Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski, Frederick G. Meyer, 2002
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The ladies' flower-garden of ornamental annuals
THE CORN POPPY. Engravings. — Eng. Bot. t. 645, 2nd. edit. vol. v. t. 755 ; Curt. PL Lond. vol. Hi. t. 32 ; Wood's Med. Bot. t. 186 ; and our fig. 5, in Plate 4. Specific Character. — Capsules smooth, obovato. Sepals pilose. Stem many-flowered ...
Mrs. Loudon (Jane), 1811
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The Poppy: A Cultural History from Ancient Egypt to Flanders ...
They bloom alongside the always red corn poppy, and both species scatter themselves among rolling wheat fields. Art imitated nature, however, and romantic images of corn poppies were infused with the mind-altering qualities of opium.
Nicholas J. Saunders, 2013
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A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
Smith, engl. bot. t. 43. P. hispidum, Lam. fl. fr. 3. p. 147.- Flowers small, scarlet, each petal with a dark claw. Stigmas 5-8. Hybrid Corn Poppy. Fl. June, July. Britain. PI. 1 foot. 7 P. Argemo'ne (Lin. spec. 725.) capsules hispid, club- shaped,  ...
George Don, 1831
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How to Draw Poland's Sights and Symbols
He decided that he would fight as hard for Poland as the mother eagle had fought for her nest of babies. The white eagle became a symbol of freedom for Poland. I 3 ; The Com Poppy The corn poppy is. 18 The White Eagle, Emblem of Poland ...
Melody S. Mis, 2004
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Pesticides: Advances in Research and Application: 2011 Edition
resistant corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) in winter cereals “Corn poppy is the most important broad-leaved weed in winter cereals in southern Europe. It is an increasing problem due to the appearance of herbicide-resistant biotypes,” ...
‎2012
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A Manual of British and Foreign Plants
Mexicdna Common Mexican-poppy .. .Mexico 587. MECONOP'SIS POPPY-FACE 588. " Cambrica Common Poppy-face. Welsh Poppy [ Fapaver Cambricam ] 589. PAPAVER POPPY - 590. " Rhceas Scarlet Corn-poppy. Corn-rose 591.
Leo Hartley Grindon, 1861
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Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
Hybrid Corn Poppy. Fl. June, July. Britain. Pl. 1 foot. 7 P. Ancmto'ur: (Lin. spec. 725.) capsules hispid, clubshaped, elongated ; sepals smoothish ; stem leafy, many-flowered; leaves bipinnate; lobes linear. G. H. Native throughout Europe in  ...
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Comprising ...
Flowers small, scarlet, each petal with a dark claw. Stigmas 5-8. Hybrid Corn Poppy. Fl. June, July. Britain. Pl. 1 foot. 7 P. ARGEMO'NE (Lin. spec. 725.) capsules hispid, clubshaped, elongated ; sepals smoothish ; stem leafy, many- flowered; ...
George Don, 1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORN POPPY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term corn poppy is used in the context of the following news items.
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The amazing secret of the scarlet pimpernel
... arable weeds, the great majority being introduced, including all the usual suspects, such as the corn poppy, corn marigold and cornflower. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
How an Agricultural Weed came to Symbolize Memorial Day
Papaver rhoeas, also known as the common poppy, corn poppy and red weed, among other names, is considered a nuisance plant by ... «Modern Farmer, May 15»
3
West Seattle weekend scene: Memorial Day poppies
The red corn poppy is a wildflower. During World War I, they thrived in the ravaged soil of the battlefields of the northern France and Belgium ... «West Seattle Blog, May 15»
4
Film Review: 'Maya the Bee Movie'
... steals the royal jelly and banishes Maya from the hive, forcing the inexperienced young bee into the colorful corn poppy fields beyond. «Variety, May 15»
5
Garden guide: Anzac Day plants
Flanders poppy grows naturally along roadsides and in wheat fields in Europe and has the common name of corn poppy or field poppy. «Herald Sun, Apr 15»
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Now is the time to plant sweet pea flowers
A. If they were annuals like the red Corn Poppy or the grey-leaved, pink, frilly. Papaver peoniflorium, you should plant them in April to get ... «Vancouver Courier, Mar 15»
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OAT Shoes: Would You Rock the World's First Biodegradable …
The tongue of each sneaker is equipped with a hidden seed-sheet, with Black-Eyed Susan, Spurred Snapdragon, Catchfly, Corn Poppy, ... «KicksOnFire.com, Nov 14»
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The history of the Remembrance Poppy
Papaver rhoeas is known by many other common names – corn poppy, corn rose, field poppy, red poppy and red weed. The last name is ... «The Independent, Nov 14»
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100 years after WWI, poppy lives on as symbol
McCrae noticed that the resilient red corn poppy was the first plant to flourish in the churned-up landscape. The poem, penned in 1915 shortly ... «Peoria Journal Star, Nov 14»
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How to create your own wildflower meadow or patch
Cornflower, corn poppy, corn marigold and corncockle are among the easiest wild flowers to establish, because they will grow in soil with ... «Express.co.uk, Sep 14»
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