Common Poppy
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| Family | Papaveraceae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Papaver rhoeas |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Poppy |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2344735 |
About Common Poppy
Papaver rhoeas is an annual herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae. This poppy is notable as an agricultural weed and after World War I as a symbol of dead soldiers. Before the advent of herbicides, P. rhoeas sometimes was abundant in agricultural fields.