Dried poppy pods are often considered ornamental, no jokes here. However, they have a much wider range of uses, beyond their ...

Poppies bring a delightful, delicate look to any garden with their tissue-like petals in spring. You'll be shocked to learn ...

Papaver somniferum, commonly known as the opium poppy or breadseed poppy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae. It is the species of plant from which both opium and poppy seeds ...

The climate of these parts of Asia seems peculiarly adapted to the growth of the species of poppy (papaver somniferum), from which opium is obtained ; accumulating in the juice of the plant the ...

Petar Sabol Mr Sabol said: "The gorgeous, enriching light of a new day covered this pair of mayflies, basking on a backlit Papaver [poppy]." The photographer's work will feature at an exhibition ...