a wild or garden plant, with a large delicate flower that is usually red, and small black seeds. Opium is obtained from one type of poppy. 罂粟 poppy fields/seeds 罂粟田/籽
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPoppy is used before these nouns:- seed
- wreath
- opium
Word OriginOld English popig, papæg, from a medieval Latin alteration of Latin papaver.