A Eurasian poppy with greyish-green lobed leaves, large flowers, and a long curved seed capsule.
具角罂粟
Genus Glaucium, family Papaveraceae: several species, in particular the yellow horned poppy (G. flavum)
Example sentencesExamples
You may also find yellow horned poppies, crocuses and orchids, depending on the terrain.
Its odd common name of horned poppy refers to its almost foot-long curved seed pods that arch as they ripen.
On shingle beaches one can sometimes still find yellow horned poppies, and in saltmarsh, common sea lavender and ditander.
Dungeness is good for yellow horned poppies, and Vipers Bugloss, as well as Rosebay Willow Herb, and loads of stonecrops.
My last stars of the fall garden are the horned poppies, Glaucium flavum and Glaucium grandiflorum.
Definition of horned poppy in US English:
horned poppy
(also horn poppy)
noun
A Eurasian poppy with grayish-green lobed leaves, large flowers, and a long curved seed capsule.
具角罂粟
Genus Glaucium, family Papaveraceae: several species, in particular the yellow horned poppy (G. flavum), which has become naturalized in the US, especially along the coast from Massachusetts to Virginia
Example sentencesExamples
Dungeness is good for yellow horned poppies, and Vipers Bugloss, as well as Rosebay Willow Herb, and loads of stonecrops.
On shingle beaches one can sometimes still find yellow horned poppies, and in saltmarsh, common sea lavender and ditander.
You may also find yellow horned poppies, crocuses and orchids, depending on the terrain.
Its odd common name of horned poppy refers to its almost foot-long curved seed pods that arch as they ripen.
My last stars of the fall garden are the horned poppies, Glaucium flavum and Glaucium grandiflorum.