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oriental poppy
noun[ C ]
(alsoOriental poppy)uk /ɔː.riˌen.təl ˈpɒp.i//ɒ.riˌen.təl ˈpɒp.i/ us /ˌɔːr.iˌen.t̬əl ˈpɑː.pi/
an Asian plant that has large brightly coloured flowers:
Oriental poppies flower early in the year.
She sells her geraniums and oriental poppies at markets all over the county.
See also
poppy
I have been growing oriental poppies for over twenty years now.
This variety of Oriental poppy produces purple flowers from May to July.
After the flowers have died, the stems of oriental poppies can be removed to make way for other plants.
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