| Description | Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum) is a stunning but toxic plant from which opium is produced. In many regions, cultivating it is illegal. |
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| Plant Type | Annuals |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | aveage |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | Flowers solitary and terminal in colors of white, pink, red, or purple, |
| Fruit | Tiny seeds are enclosed in a seed capsule. |
| Leaves | The leaves are arranged alternately and are simple, clasping at the base, and have a toothed margin. |
| Propagation | seeds, root cuttings |
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