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Opium Poppy; Plant of Joy; Mawseed ... Opium Poppy Cultivation, by John W. Allen ... Opium Poppy Tea: A Simple Recipe, by Dr. Opium...
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www.erowid.org/plants/poppy/poppy.shtml
www.erowid.org/plants/poppy/poppy.shtml
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Also known as opium poppy, the species is cultivated extensively in many countries, including Iran, Turkey, Holland, Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, India, Canada, and many Asian and Central and South American countries.
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opioids.com/poppy.html
opioids.com/poppy.html
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Opium Poppy; (Papaver somniferum LINN.); Click on graphic for larger imag ... ---Synonyms---Opium Poppy. Mawseed. ---Parts Used---Capsules, flowers. ---Habitat---The Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum, var. album) is indigenous to Asia Minor, and is cultivated largely in European and Asiatic Turkey, Persia, India and China...
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www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/p/popwhi64.html
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The Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum) ... Morphine is named after Morpheus the god of sleep, while the specific epithet of the opium poppy (somniferum) means "to sleep" in Latin. These potent alkaloids are obtained from the milky latex sap of the mature seed capsule of the opium poppy.
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waynesword.palomar.edu/opium.htm
waynesword.palomar.edu/opium.htm
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Currently it is illegal to grow papaver somniferum, opium poppy seed, and opium poppies in the US; however, it is legal to possess poppies, dried flowers, poppy seed and opium poppy seeds, all of which make some of the highest quality arrangements possible.
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www.poppiesinternational.com/
www.poppiesinternational.com/
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These accounts on the cultivation of opium poppy in China do not specify the ethnic backgrounds of the growers. However, there is no doubt that the Hmong began to produce opium in their hill enclaves not long after its introduction by Chinese farmers.
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www.poppiesinternational.com/opium/opium.html
www.poppiesinternational.com/opium/opium.html
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