poppy

poppy1
noun
  1. a herbaceous plant with showy flowers, milky sap, and rounded seed capsules. Many poppies contain alkaloids and are a source of drugs such as morphine and codeine
    罂粟
  2. Papaver and other genera, family Papaveraceae (the poppy family): many species, including the wild red-flowered corn poppy (P. rhoeas). The poppy family also includes the corydalis, greater celandine, and bloodroot
    罂粟属及其他属,罂粟科: 多种,包括野生开红花的虞美人(拉丁名P. rhoeas)。罂粟科也包括紫堇,白屈菜和美洲血根草
派生
poppied
adjective
语源
  1. Old English popig, papæg, from a medieval Latin alteration of Latin papaver

poppy2
adjective
  1. (of popular music) tuneful and immediately appealing
    (流行音乐)旋律优美的,迷人的
    catchy, poppy tunes.
    动听迷人的旋律。
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