How many syllables in poppy?

There are 2 syllables in the word poppy.

How to pronounce 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

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