poppy

Red memorial flower

Poppy refers to flowering plants known for their showy, papery blooms and seed pods.

The opium poppy yields compounds used in narcotics and painkillers.

Red poppies are symbols of remembrance for war dead, worn especially on Veterans Day and Remembrance Day in Commonwealth countries: She pinned a poppy to her lapel.

Poppy seeds appear in baking. (Capitalized Poppy is a given name.)

opiate

opium

Narcotic from scored seedpods

narcotic · alkaloid · painkiller · analgesic · sedative · addiction · withdrawal · trafficking · illicit · psychoactive

color

red

Primary color, warm

bright · vibrant · bold · striking · saturated · intense · brilliant · flame · fiery · vermillion

flower

petal

Bloom's colorful segment

garden · bouquet · perennial · cultivar · pollen · nectar · stamen · pistil · pollination · horticulture

remembrance

memorial

Thing preserving remembrance

ceremony · tribute · fallen · battlefield · courage · valor · heroism · Flanders · trenches · war memorial

meadow

meadow

Grassy field for grazing

downland · verge · hedgerow · cornflower · clover · buttercup · daisy · yarrow · cowslip · knapweed

seed

bagel

Boiled, then baked roll

baking · hamantaschen · strudel · kolache · bread · cake · topping · crunchy · nutty · blue-gray

Categories
Opposites
flower type/symbolism

poppyrose

Stood up, or fragrant bloom

lily · daisy · lotus · forget-me-not · evergreen

remembrance/memorial symbolism

poppywhite poppy

Pacifist commemorative flower

peace lily · olive branch · dove · white flag · victory wreath

drug association

poppycoffee plant

Shrub producing caffeinated beans

coca plant · tea plant · guarana · tobacco · kola nut

Phrases
Family

poppy seed, poppies, poppyseed, California poppy, poppiest, poppier, poppy seeds, opium poppy

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G