Poppies are a wild flower, we wear them because in the war, there were poppies on the battleground.
Poppies are a decorative flower, and they are also a source of opium, and of edible poppy seeds.
The illegal drug industry. Afghanistan is the world's most prolific producer of poppies which are used in the production of Opiates.
A collective noun for poppies is a field of poppies.
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Poppies are used to celebrate November 11th. Poppy's favorite flowers were poppies. The red poppies popped against the green field. The poppies were wild flowers.
Yes. Poppies are also used for Remembrance Day, or Armistice Day, on 11 November.
The purpose of poppies is for the people who died in the wars to make peace.
For Heroin Opium Poppies.
Mekon was mortal, but poppies represent the goddess Demeter as the bringer of sleep or death. Poppies were used in Greco-Roman myths as offerings to the dead: a second meaning of the depiction and use of poppies in the Greco-Roman myths is the symbolism of the bright scarlet colour as signifying the promise of resurrection after death.
In Flanders field the poppies grow. Between the crosses Row on row. Poppies grow all over the world. Easily grown in gardens, anywhere with a 120+ day growing season.
Because they used to plant poppies around the crosses of the dead soldiers. As it says in flanders fields: Red poppies grew in the bomb blasted earth on the WW1 battlefields in such profusion that the red poppy was adopted to honour the dead.