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Name: Papaver
somniferum Common Name: Opium Poppy Flower Color: Pink, purple, red, white Plant Type: Herb, Annual Height: To 3 feet (91 cm) tall Date Observed: April 22, 2004 Notes: Poisonous. The showy flowers have many cultivated forms and are up to 5 inches (13 cm) in diameter. The simple, green, alternate leaves clasp the stems and have toothed margins. This spring-blooming, introduced weed can sometimes be found growing wild in disturbed areas. |
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