Bible Dictionaries
Poppy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Alt. of Poppyhead
(2):
(n.) Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species (Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the plant. See Illust. of Capsule.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Poppy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/poppy.html. 1828.