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- Definition of 'tall poppy syndrome'. tall poppy syndrome. noun. Australian informal. a tendency to disparage any person who has achieved great prominence or wealth. Example sentences containing 'tall poppy syndrome'. It's the old tall poppy syndrome -- chop down anyone who does better than the mediocre.
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- Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived.Opium is the source of many drugs, including morphine (and its derivative heroin), thebaine, codeine, papaverine, and noscapine.apaver somniferum is an annual herb growing to 100 cm. All parts of the plant are strongly glaucous, giving a greyish-green appearance, and the stem and leaves are sparsely covered with coarse hairs.
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Poppy seed Poppy seed is an oilseed obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). The tiny kidney-shaped seeds have been harvested from dried seed pods by various civilizations for thousands of years. The seeds are used, whole or ground, as an ingredient in many foods, and they are pressed to yield poppyseed oil.
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- Papaver somniferum is a annual that with brilliant white or red flowers growing on a central bulbous pod. When scratched, the pod produces a milkly latex called opium.This latex contains a variety of opiates including codeine and morphine.It has a long history of use in Asia and Europe.apaver somniferum is a annual that with brilliant white or red flowers growing on a central bulbous pod. When scratched, the pod produces a milkly latex called opium.
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Papaver rhoeas Papaver rhoeas. Papaver rhoeas (common names include common poppy, corn poppy, corn rose, field poppy, Flanders poppy or red poppy) is an annual herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae.
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Papaver somniferum The opium poppy is the only species of Papaveraceae that is an agricultural crop grown on a large scale. Other species, Papaver rhoeas and Papaver argemone, are important agricultural weeds, and may be mistaken for the crop.apaver somniferum is an annual herb growing to 100 cm. All parts of the plant are strongly glaucous, giving a greyish-green appearance, and the stem and leaves are sparsely covered with coarse hairs. The leaves are lobed and clasp the stem at the base.
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- Synthetic and semi-synthetic derivations of the opium poppy plant can reduce pain by binding to specific receptors in the brain and spinal cord, thereby limiting the pain signal to the brain. Among the most common side effects of opioids are drowsiness, constipation and dependence. Hypogonadism.
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Pinellia ternata From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pinellia ternata (Chinese: 半夏, Japanese: カラスビシャク), crow-dipper, is a plant native to China, Japan, and Korea, but also grows as an invasive weed in parts of Europe (Austria, Germany) and North America (California, Ontario, northeastern United States).
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- Growing Papaver orientale (Oriental Poppy) Oriental Poppies are one of the most brilliant herbaceous perennials to grace the early summer garden. The flowers appear to be fashioned of crepe paper and can be more than 6 across on stems to 3' in height. Compact varieties such as 'Peter Pan' and the delicious 'Watermelon' are also available.
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- Flower of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) grown from commercial poppy seed. This strain has very pale petals compared with other more showy cultivars. Mature seed pod of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) with milky latex sap dripping from a recent cut.The latex sap contains a mixture of naturally-occurring narcotic alkaloids including morphine and codeine. Morphine is acetylated to produce diacetylmorphine, better known as heroin.eeds from the opium poppy are commonly used on poppy seed bagels. Although they don't cause any narcotic effects on hungry people after their coffee breaks, poppy seeds can trigger a positive reaction in very sensitive urine tests for drugs.
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Poppy seed Poppy seed is an oilseed obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). The tiny kidney-shaped seeds have been harvested from dried seed pods by various civilizations for thousands of years.The seeds are used, whole or ground, as an ingredient in many foods, and they are pressed to yield poppyseed oil.oppy seeds are less than a millimeter in length, kidney-shaped, and have a pitted surface. It takes 3,300 poppy seeds to make up a gram, and between 1 and 2 million seeds to make up a pound. The primary flavor compound is 2-Pentylfuran.
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Advantages of Hydroelectric Power Production and Usage Hydroelectric installations bring electricity, highways, industry and commerce to communities, thus developing the economy, expanding access to health and education, and improving the quality of life. Hydroelectricity is a technology that has been known and proven for more than a century.
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Papaver somniferum (Redirected from Opium poppy) Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae. It is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived and is a valuable ornamental plant, grown in gardens. Its native range is probably the eastern Mediterranean, but is now obscured by ancient introductions and cultivation.
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Homeopathy Opium Opium Poppy Papaver somniferum. The homeopathic remedy opium is prepared with the poppy or opium seeds and the effectiveness as well as the safety of this medication was substantiated by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of the alternative stream of medicine known as homeopathy.
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The Red Poppy We shall not sleep, though poppies grow. In Flanders fields. Red Poppy is the symbol of the American Legion, handed out for Memorial Day, and worn in lapels for the same symbolism in Great Britain on Remembrance Day.e shall not sleep, though poppies grow. In Flanders fields. Red Poppy is the symbol of the American Legion, handed out for Memorial Day, and worn in lapels for the same symbolism in Great Britain on Remembrance Day.
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Opium Opium (poppy tears, with the scientific name: Lachryma papaveris) is the dried latex obtained from the opium poppy (scientific name: Papaver somniferum).
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opium 1. 1  the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
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Cinderella syndrome Cinderella syndrome: Introduction. Cinderella syndrome: A term used to describe the wrongful accusations of adopted children against their stepmother. The false accusations may include allegations of mistreatment or neglect. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Cinderella syndrome is available below. Symptoms of Cinderella syndrome.
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- We have all heard of the opium poppy (papaver somniferum), which has been used medicinally for centuries, and which incidentally is illegal to grow in most areas (see more on this type of poppy in the medicinal section). The plant is an annual that sports large, attractive flowers that bloom in the spring.e have all heard of the opium poppy (papaver somniferum), which has been used medicinally for centuries, and which incidentally is illegal to grow in most areas (see more on this type of poppy in the medicinal section). The plant is an annual that sports large, attractive flowers that bloom in the spring.
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Poppy Poppies have long been used as a symbol of sleep, peace, and death: Sleep because the opium extracted from them is a sedative, and death because of the common blood-red color of the red poppy in particular.In Greek and Roman myths, poppies were used as offerings to the dead.ome species are monocarpic, dying after flowering. Poppies can be over 4 feet tall with flowers up to six inches across. The flowers have 4 to 6 petals, many stamens forming a conspicuous whorl in the centre of the flower and an ovary consisting of from 2 to many fused carpels.
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Papaver somniferum Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived.. somniferum Laciniatum Group (sometimes called Papaver laciniatum) is a subtype of opium poppy whose flowers are highly double and deeply lobed, to the point of looking like a ruffly pom-pom.
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Short Man Syndrome Explained 'Short man syndrome' is a condition in which a person has to deal with a feeling of inadequacy which can come from a lack of height or a perceived lack of height.
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Papaver somniferum Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived.
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Tips on Planting & Growing Poppies Annual poppies such as the corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas), opium or bread-seed poppy (Papaver somniferum) and the Shirley poppy (Papaver rhoeas) grow easily from seed. The corn poppy has a red single flower and its progeny, the Shirley poppy, is mostly white in single or double forms.s with other poppy types, the alpine poppy prefers full sun, well-drained soil amended with compost, and infrequent watering. Plants grow slowly from seed; it may be easier to purchase container plants. Flowers come in a mix of oranges, reds, whites and pinks.
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- Papaver somniferum, or opium poppy plant, is the plant from which the painkillers morphine and codeine are derived, as well as opium and heroin.Its seeds are commonly used in cooking when baking muffins, cakes and bagels.The Central Intelligence Agency lists Papaver somniferum as an illicit drug. As of May 2010, growing Papaver somniferum opium plant is illegal in the United States. The opium poppy is extensively cultivated in China, India, Persia and Turkey.ts seeds are commonly used in cooking when baking muffins, cakes and bagels. The Central Intelligence Agency lists Papaver somniferum as an illicit drug. As of May 2010, growing Papaver somniferum opium plant is illegal in the United States. The opium poppy is extensively cultivated in China, India, Persia and Turkey.
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Poppy One species of poppy, Papaver somniferum, produces edible seeds and is also the source of the crude drug opium which contains powerful medicinal alkaloids such as morphine and has been used since ancient times as an analgesic and a source of narcotic, medicinal and recreational drugs.his poppy is a common weed in Europe and is found in many locations; including Flanders, which is the setting of the famous poem  In Flanders Fields , by the Canadian surgeon and soldier John McCrae.