poppy seeds are the seeds of a poppy flower—specifically the papaver somniferum. This variety, also known as a breadseed or ...

The climate of these parts of Asia seems peculiarly adapted to the growth of the species of poppy (papaver somniferum), from which opium is obtained ; accumulating in the juice of the plant the ...

there is more to it than just the history of the latex of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). Rather, as Inglis makes clear, opium has long been a substance of deep social, political ...

It is the first chemical evidence of the opium poppy within such a jug ... the university's Department of Chemistry. The plant, papaver somniferum, is a native of Turkey Opiates are drugs derived ...

These kidney-shaped, speck-sized dried seeds have no narcotic effects; the opium is no longer ... type in the U.S. is the blue poppy seed (botanical name, Papaver Somniferum), sometimes called ...