Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
poppy (flower).
Etymologies
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Examples
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* Wahanamoian Blossom of Sleep*? poppylike flowers whose pollens, when ground, are a very powerful sedative.
First Warning McCaffrey, Anne 2005
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Scattered across the tree tops are large, poppylike flowers - one for each year since the attack - transformed from the old aluminum, but retaining its history in the visible holes, tears, scars, corrugations and dulled exteriors.
NYT > Home Page By JAN ELLEN SPIEGEL 2011
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Andrew Sullivan for The New York Times Large, poppylike flowers - one for each year since the attack - are scattered across the piece.
NYT > Home Page By JAN ELLEN SPIEGEL 2011
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Andrew Sullivan for The New York Times Large, poppylike flowers - one for each year since the attack - are scattered across the piece.
NYT > Home Page By JAN ELLEN SPIEGEL 2011
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Scattered across the tree tops are large, poppylike flowers - one for each year since the attack - transformed from the old aluminum, but retaining its history in the visible holes, tears, scars, corrugations and dulled exteriors.
NYT > Home Page By JAN ELLEN SPIEGEL 2011
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Scattered across the tree tops are large, poppylike flowers - one for each year since the attack - transformed from the old aluminum, but retaining its history in the visible holes, tears, scars, corrugations and dulled exteriors.
NYT > Home Page By JAN ELLEN SPIEGEL 2011
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Andrew Sullivan for The New York Times Large, poppylike flowers - one for each year since the attack - are scattered across the piece.
NYT > Home Page By JAN ELLEN SPIEGEL 2011
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