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Iceland poppy

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Right now we have carrots, beets, seven or eight types of tender greens, pole beans, peas and radishes, strawberries, goldenberries, violets for salads, poppies and edible Iceland poppies.

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Like California poppy, Iceland poppy is perennial in its native habitat, in this case the Arctic.

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Floret is known for fluffy, romantic flowers, like sweet peas, Iceland poppies and dahlias, snapped up by its largest customers: Whole Foods, Metropolitan Market and Full Circle Farm CSA.

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Chrysanthemums, asters, Iceland poppies, gaillardias, pansies, bedding calceolarias, zonal pelargoniums and other plants are cultivated in immense quantities.

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There are three good reasons to plant Iceland poppies now.

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