poppy
nounHow many syllables in poppy?
There are 2 syllables in the word poppy.How to pronounce poppy:
Definition of poppy:
- poppy (noun):
- annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers.
- any of a genus (papaver of the family papaveraceae, the poppy family) of chiefly annual or perennial herbs with milky juice, showy regular flowers, and capsular fruits including the opium poppy and several forms cultivated as ornamentals
Synonyms for poppy:
arctic poppy
blue poppy
bocconia
california poppy
celandine
celandine poppy
chelidonium majus
corn poppy
creamcups
eschscholtzia californica
family papaveraceae
flaming poppy
flanders poppy
flower
golden cup
greater celandine
hunnemania fumariifolia
iceland poppy
macleaya cordata
meconopsis betonicifolia
meconopsis cambrica
mexican tulip poppy
opium poppy
oriental poppy
papaver alpinum
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