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Opium Poppy (Papaver somnifera)

Opium Poppy (Papaver somnifera)

By admin on May 30, 2009

Whilst out walking recently I came accross these pretty poppys. I took some pictures, got them identified yet again by the forum I use and it turns out that they are a type of opium poppy!!

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