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Papaver somniferum This is a macro shot of the center of an Opium Poppy in my flower garden. Geotagged,Opium Poppy,Papaver somniferum,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Papaver somniferum

This is a macro shot of the center of an Opium Poppy in my flower garden.

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    Superb macro Deb, highlighting those tiny details we so often can overlook. Posted 4 years ago

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The Papaver somniferus

''Papaver somniferum'', commonly known as the opium poppy or breadseed poppy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae. It is the species of plant from which both opium and poppy seeds are derived and is also a valuable ornamental plant, grown in gardens.

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Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by Deb Cappello
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By Deb Cappello

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Uploaded Jul 28, 2014. Captured Jun 5, 2010 01:38 in 131-133 Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Kane, PA 16735, USA.
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  • Canon PowerShot A1000 IS
  • f/2.7
  • 1/251s
  • ISO80
  • 6.2mm