- papaverous
- adj. like or related to the poppy.
Derivatives:
papaveraceous adj.
Etymology: L papaver poppy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
papaverous
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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
