field poppy

His thin jacket billowed to his knees and was the color of field poppies.

Today he is nationally known for his Impressionist landscapes of the snow-capped Sierra peaks and fields poppies.

The pollen of the field poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) is dark blue to grey.

Because the fine seeds are shaken from the pepper-pot ovaries by the wind which can carry them for miles, field poppies don't rely on pollinating insects.

Shirley Poppy is the name given to an ornamental cultivar group derived from the European wild field poppy (Papaver rhoeas).

Wilks found in a corner of his garden where it adjoined arable fields, a variant of the field poppy that had a narrow white border around the petals.

The process through which a beautiful field poppy becomes a substance being injected into an addict's arm is followed closely and in almost clinical detail, right down to a scene in which actual heroin is made from actual opium.

Interestingly, field poppies are now beginning to develop resistance to some commonly used herbicides, with the result that far more money is being spent on research into better ways of killing Papaver rhoeas and getting it to stay dead than is available for ensuring the survival of arable flower species.

Papaver rhoeas (common names include corn poppy, corn rose, field poppy, Flanders poppy, red poppy, red weed, coquelicot, and, due to its odour, which is said to cause them, as headache and headwark) is a species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae.