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Noun: poppy seed
  1. Small grey seed of a poppy flower; used whole or ground in baked items

Derived forms: poppy seeds

Type of: flavor [US], flavorer [US], flavoring [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], flavourer [Brit, Cdn], flavouring [Brit, Cdn], seasoner, seasoning

Part of: opium poppy, Papaver somniferum

Encyclopedia: Poppy seed