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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORNED POPPY

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Horned poppy is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HORNED POPPY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

horned poppy

Glaucium

Glaucium is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in saline habitats, including coasts and salt pans.

Definition of horned poppy in the English dictionary

The definition of horned poppy in the dictionary is any of several Eurasian papaveraceous plants of the genera Glaucium and Roemeria, having large brightly coloured flowers and long curved seed capsules.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORNED POPPY

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Hornby
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horned lizard
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WORDS THAT END LIKE HORNED POPPY

blue poppy
California poppy
choppy
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field poppy
Flanders poppy
floppy
hoppy
Iceland poppy
moppy
opium poppy
poppy
prickly poppy
shoppy
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tall poppy
Tibetan poppy
Welsh poppy

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

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Translation of «horned poppy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORNED POPPY

Find out the translation of horned poppy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of horned 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 «horned poppy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

角罂粟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amapola de cuernos
570 millions of speakers

English

horned poppy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सींग अफीम
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الخشخاش مقرن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рогатый мак
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

papoula chifres
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শৃঙ্গাকার পপি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pavot cornu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Poppy horned
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gehörnte Mohn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ツノゲシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뿔이있는 양귀비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Poppy kuli
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc phiện có sừng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொம்பு பாப்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिंगे खसखस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boynuzlu haşhaş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

papavero cornuto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mak rogaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рогата мак
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mac coarne
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

κέρατα παπαρούνας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

horings papawer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

horned vallmo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gul hornvalmue
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORNED POPPY»

The term «horned poppy» is used very little and occupies the 179.829 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORNED POPPY» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORNED POPPY»

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Botanologia
_ . enow Horned Poppy, it hcu many long, and shmezvhat large, whitish, a, izfiaflggz/akflfljgpylflteffifingkheuilhors have thought that hoary Leaver, lying upon the Ground, very much cut siG/aacizzrn was made hereof, as Dicfftoridcr himself ...
William Salmon, 1710
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The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-Century Baghdad:
Conditions/uses Opium Poppy Horned poppy Ràzì's recipes 64, 66 — 64, 65, 66 — Tear-duct ulcer (gharab) — — 71, 72, 73 72 Throbbing (∂arabàn) 57 — — — Ulcers 2, 3, 9, 11 — 1, 45 — If the above table were to be rearranged so that: ...
Selma Tibi, 2006
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The ladies' flower-garden of ornamental annuals
same peculiar bluish green as the sea which washes the British cliffs. They abound in a copper-coloured acrid juice, which is poisonous, and is said to oceasion madness. 1.— GLAUCIUM LUTEUM, Smith. THE YELLOW HORNED POPPY.
Mrs. Loudon (Jane), 1811
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
GLAUCIUM, The Horned Poppy. The CharaBeri are ; The Cup of the FLnuer consists of twg Leaves : the Flower hath five Leaves, nxihicb are placed orbicularly, and expand in form of a Rofe, or a P'pPy, but foon fall away : the Ovary arifes from ...
Philip Miller, 1754
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Early Canadian Gardening: An 1827 Nursery Catalogue
Gerard described the plant in the late sixteenth century, giving it the botanical name Papauer tomumm flora luteo, the “horned poppy with yellow flowers.” The word glautium refers to the silvery-bluish green — or sea—like — colour of the plant, ...
Eileen Woodhead, 1998
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
Their showy, poppylike flowers have four papery petals. Each opens for only a day. They come in shades of yellow, orange, and red. Long, hornlike seedpods follow the flowers, thus the common name "horned poppy." HOW TO GROW Horned ...
Frances Tenenbaum, 2003
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Studies in Greek Colour Terminology: Charopos
for their choice,88 but I think the name may have been given to the Horned Poppy (Glaucium corniculaium).89 It is true that both it and the Greater Celandine grow in waste places, both have yellow sap, and are to be found in the ...
P. G. Maxwell-Stuart
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The seven books
Co1v|M.€l. distinction between the Sardonian herb and the kebekengi, ' or apium risus, which is the Bafpdxrov of Dioscorides. See Alsaharavius (Pract. xxx, i, 39.) SECT. LI.—-ON THE HORNED POPPY. Seeing that the species of poppy called ...
Paulus (Aegineta), 1846
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The British flora
Flowers large, yellow. — A genus, as De Cand. observes, between Papaver and Argemone. 3. Glaucium. Tourn. Horned-Poppy. 1. G. luteuni, Linn, (yellow Horned- Poppy); pod minutely tuberculated, cauline leaves amplexicaul sinuate, stem ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1831
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The British Flora; in Two Volumes. Vol. 1, Comprising the ...
—A genus, as De Cand. observes, intermediate between Papaver and Argemone. 3. GLAUcIUM. Toum. Horned-Poppy. l. G. lwiteum, Linn. (yellow Horned-Poppy); pod minutely tnberculated, cauline leaves amplexicaul sinuate, stem glabrous.
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1835

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORNED POPPY»

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Top roses and tiny hostas: Hampton Court Flower Show's highlights
Sea kale, horned poppy, sea holly and valerian sit happily in the shingle, in the style of Derek Jarman at Dungeness. Horned poppy Picture: ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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Nature Notes for June with Malcolm Cox
There were fine spikes of hounds tongue, cushions of thrift (sea pink) and of course that icon of the shoreline horned poppy. It had been a long ... «Lynn News, Jun 15»
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Annual Spring Plant Sale at Demonstration Garden kicks off …
The more ornamental native plants are usually the first to go, Brunjes says, including the sought-after orange-horned poppy. One of the more ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, May 15»
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Nature reserve in Lowestoft is target of an arson attack
These areas are installed to protect rare shingle plants, like sea pea and yellow horned poppy, that are sensitive to trampling and we're holding ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Feb 15»
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The flowers and woods tell the tale of how the British landscape …
Pebbly sandy, rocky or seaside gardens: Sea thrift, sea campion, horned poppy, sea holly, sea kale and sea lavender. Wet or boggy ground: ... «Express.co.uk, Jan 15»
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Bird Notes: Little bustard welcomes in the New Year
A flock of Twite feeds on Horned Poppy seeds on the shingle ridge at NWWT Cemlyn, where one from western Scotland was caught by ringers ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jan 15»
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Bird Notes: A challenging week for birders in North Wales
The flock is still present at Cemlyn, feeding on Horned Poppy seeds along the shingle ridge. Tick. Second is one for the Larophiles, birders who ... «Daily Post North Wales, Dec 14»
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Cley and Salthouse marshes have started to self-repair
The reserves' shingle bank is home to unusual plants including the yellow-horned poppy. The shingle beach and saline lagoons, along with ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Feb 14»
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Is part of Norfolk's coastline about to be abandoned to the sea?
The shingle bank is home to unusual plants including the yellow-horned poppy. The shingle beach and saline lagoons, along with the grazing ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jan 14»
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11 shades of gray
“The horned poppy is a perennial, with gray, slightly fuzzy leaves. The 2-foot flower stalks rise from the center in spring and bloom in large ... «OCRegister, Nov 13»

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