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Papaver somniferum 'Hen and Chickens'

opium poppy 'Hen and Chickens'

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Botanical details
Family
Papaveraceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Papaver

Genus description

Papaver can be annuals, biennials or herbaceous perennials with simple or pinnately divided leaves and short-lived, saucer-shaped, 4-petalled flowers which may be solitary or in racemes

Name status

Accepted

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