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Noun: poppy family
  1. Herbs or shrubs having milky and often coloured juices and capsular fruits
    - Papaveraceae, family Papaveraceae

Type of: dilleniid dicot family

Part of: order Papaverales, order Rhoeadales, Papaverales, Rhoeadales

Encyclopedia: Poppy family