pop·py
noun/ˈpɒpi/
/ˈpɑːpi/
(plural poppies)
- a wild or garden plant, with a large delicate flower that is usually red, and small black seeds. Opium is obtained from one type of poppy.
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罂粟 - poppy fields/seeds
罂粟田/籽
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPoppy is used before these nouns:- seed
- wreath
- opium
Word OriginOld English popig, papæg, from a medieval Latin alteration of Latin papaver. - poppy fields/seeds