papaverous

papaverous
adj. like or related to the poppy.
Derivatives:
papaveraceous adj.
Etymology: L papaver poppy

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Papaverous — Pa*pav er*ous, a. Of or pertaining to the poppy; of the nature of the poppy. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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

  • 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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