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Iceland poppy

British

noun

any of various widely cultivated arctic poppies, esp Papaver nudicaule, with white or yellow nodding flowers

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Iceland poppy

Shelton snatched from the mass in front of him an Iceland poppy with straight stem and a curved neck, white pinks, and sprigs of hard, sweet mignonette, and held it out to her.

From The Island Pharisees by Galsworthy, John

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