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opium poppy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | papaver somniferum |
| Type of | poppy |
Examples of opium poppy
opium poppy
The Egyptians cultivated opium thebaicum in famous poppy fields around 1300 BCE.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As well, the narcoticanalgesics such as morphine are derived from the opium poppy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The program is intended to discourage opium poppy crops, which angers the Taliban.
From the latimes.com
The opium poppy is, by definition, the root source of all opioids considered opiates.
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Local farmers are just a month away from harvesting the area's primary crop, opium poppy.
From the time.com
Dioxygenases catalyze the O-demethylation steps of morphine biosynthesis in opium poppy.
From the sciencedaily.com
Instead, opium poppy plants in Afghanistan are destroyed by tractors dragging heavy bars.
From the washingtonpost.com
Ghulam Madin, an opium-poppy farmer, begs the soldiers to stop coming through his village.
From the time.com
The price started rising when the Taliban stopped Afghan farmers growing the opium poppy.
From the economist.com
