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Papavero

Papaveraceae (poppy family) » Papaver rhoeas

 

puh-PAY-ver -- referring to the poppy family

ROH-ee-as -- from the Greek, for red

 

commonly known as: common poppy, corn poppy, field poppy, Flanders poppy, Shirley poppy • Arabic: khashkhash bustânî, khashkhash manthûr • Chinese: yu mei ren, yu mei ren guo shi • Czech: mák • Danish: kornvalmue • Dutch: klaproos • Finnish: silkkiunikko • French: coquelicot, pavot rouge, ponceau • German: feuer-mohn, klatschmohn, wolder mohn • Hindi: गुलहोना gulhona, ख़स-ख़स khas-khas • Hungarian: pipacs • Italian: papagna, papavero, rosolaccio (Switzerland), scattarola • Japanese: hinageshi • Kannada: ಗಸಗಸೆ gasagase • Korean: kae yang gwi bi • Manipuri: kaba • Marathi: खसखस khaskhas • Norwegian: kornvalmue • Polish: mak polny • Portuguese: papoila • Russian: mak samoseika • Sanskrit: खस्खस khaskhas • Spanish: ababol, amapola, rosillas • Swedish: kornvallmo • Tamil: கசகசா kaskas • Telugu: గసగసాలు gasagasalu • Urdu: خشخش khash-khash

 

Native to: Europe

 

 

References: Flowers of IndiaWikipediaMissouri PlantsNPGS / GRINM.M.P.N.D.

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