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tree poppy — a Californian shrub, Dendromecon rigida, of the poppy family, having leathery evergreen leaves and showy, usually yellow flowers. Also called bush poppy. [1865 70, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant also called bush poppy (Dendromecon rigida; the genus name … Universalium
tree poppy — noun evergreen shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico often cultivated for its fragrant golden yellow flowers • Syn: ↑bush poppy • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Dendromecon, ↑genus Dendromecon * * * … Useful english dictionary
Poppy — A poppy is any of a number of showy flowers, typically withone per stem, belonging to the poppy family. They include a number of attractive wildflower species with showy flowers found growing singularly or in large groups; many species are also… … Wikipedia
matilija poppy — noun tall branching subshrub of California and Mexico often cultivated for its silvery blue foliage and large fragrant white flowers • Syn: ↑California tree poppy, ↑Romneya coulteri • Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex • Member Holonyms: ↑Romneya … Useful english dictionary
California — For other uses, see California (disambiguation). State of California … Wikipedia
California — Californian, adj., n. /kal euh fawrn yeuh, fawr nee euh/, n. 1. a state in the W United States, on the Pacific coast. 23,668,562; 158,693 sq. mi. (411,015 sq. km). Cap.: Sacramento. Abbr.: CA (for use with zip code), Cal., Calif. 2. Gulf of, an… … Universalium
california poppy tree — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : bush poppy … Useful english dictionary
Altadena, California — Infobox Settlement official name = Altadena, California other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = CDP motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem… … Wikipedia
Matilija poppy — Taxobox name = Matilija Poppy image width = 250px image caption = Matilija poppy flower and fruit regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ranunculales familia = Papaveraceae genus = Romneya genus authority = Harv.… … Wikipedia
Matilija poppy — /meuh til euh hah / a tree poppy, Romneya coulteri, of California and Mexico, having thin, paperlike leaves and large, solitary, white flowers. [1900 05, Amer.; after the Matilija Canyon, Ventura County, California] * * * … Universalium
