How To Use Poppy In A Sentence
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Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
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September 3, 2008 at 6:26 pm wish I cood but there seems to a carnival goin awn in my hed tonite, the steem caliope goin full blast Dee dee dee dee deet dee dee dee, and the midway barkers hollerin Step Rite up, just one thin dime thass right frens , and the belss on the carosel binging and the gurls shreilin on de ferris wheel, and I kin even smell the poppycorms.
I can has chiropractor? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Cool-season annuals such as clarkia, Iceland poppy, lobelia, pansy, and stock can't stand intense summer heat.
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Each class has made a poppy wreath and they will lay them at the war memorial on Friday.
Times, Sunday Times
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Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
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They are members of the poppy family and related to dicentras and fumitories.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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Favorite desserts include tortes (frosted, multilayered cakes) and kolác (rolls with nut or poppy seed filling).
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We are very quick to knock people down in this country - the old tall poppy syndrome.
The Sun
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He added:'The players would all love to show their respects by wearing the poppy.
The Sun
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Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) is the source for the natural and semisynthetic narcotics.
Notes and Definitions
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Plus, they come in a range of poppy colours and punchy prints.
The Sun
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The chief plants furnishing the drugs of commerce, and which enter largely into tropical agriculture, are the narcotic plants, especially tobacco, the poppy for opium, and the betel nut and leaf; as masticatories -- but there are very many others to which the attention of the cultivator may profitably be directed.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
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We were served a simple amuse bouche of foie gras parfait, on a thin poppadom covered in poppy seeds.
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The ivy and the vine and the poppy were closely entwined.
Times, Sunday Times
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Three of his sketches were drawn under fire while sitting in a sewage ditch in a poppy field.
Times, Sunday Times
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Primarily, the cracknel was oval and was produced in three basic types: solo, with salt, or with poppy-seed.
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The scarlet petals of the wild Poppy, very abundant in English cornfields, when treated with sulphuric acid make a splendid red dye.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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The researchers removed 29 chips, each the size of a poppy seed, from across the dinosaur's body.
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I wear my poppy on September 17 each year.
Times, Sunday Times
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And all this talk of it being a man's world is pure balderdash, poppycock and gibberish.
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What benefits the willow tree that its bark should contain salicylic acid; or the foxglove, digitalis; the periwinkle, vincristine; or the poppy, opiates?
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Other sleep promoting herbs include valerian, Californian poppy, skullcap, hops and passionflower.
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The opium poppy is also larger.
Times, Sunday Times
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90's poppy/experimental / psych dreamers The Olivia Tremor Control played a couple shows here in NY last week, which I was eagerly awaiting for months.
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In the poppy family, the sepals are caducous.
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The first part of the playlist contained happy, poppy, zippy songs that gradually got a little more driving, but not too much.
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Nothing startling, then, just a solid album for those who like their female vocalists neither too poppy nor raw and raucous.
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He tried to entertain Holly the best he could, though she was probably scared senseless by the smell of tobacco and the guarded expression Poppy always wore under all circumstances.
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I had them all this summer - a ladybird poppy, lupin, phlox, busy Lizzie, begonia, fuchsia and foxglove and many, many more.
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Poppy seeds have no drug properties - the narcotic element is only present in the sap of the unripened fruit capsule before the seeds develop.
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Sweet fillings can be equally varied and may include apples, plums, cherries, pumpkin, bilberries, walnuts, poppyseed, or millet.
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It is home to hundreds of species of wildflowers and grasses - including the tansy, meadowsweet, poppy, vetch and marigold - a host of butterflies, insects and beetles, and birds of prey such as the owl and kestrel.
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So although that doctrine sounds wonderful, it is a lot of poppycock and codswallop to say that we should all be tolerant of everybody and should not have any standards.
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The Queen laid a poppy wreath at the war memorial.
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I've got to say that it's absolute balderdash and poppycock.
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Poppy's nervous, as there's no horror in it, and precious little angst.
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Toast the poppy seeds briefly in a small non-stick pan (I use a saucer-sized one) then scatter them over the mashed beetroot.
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It should have been called nonsense and poppycock, but it was tempting to believe it as prices just kept rocketing.
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The syrup is produced in Nemours, a city to the South-East of Paris, where they've had a specialty of bonbons au coquelicot (red poppy candy) since the 1870's.
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Poppy by Ruth Harris Poppy's flesh is alabaster, below a cap of bandages.
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The stem of the poppy snakes down and up again, in defiance of gravity, the head faces the viewer.
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Poppy, delighted to be the centre of attention, simply sat down and basked in the glory but budge one inch she would not.
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I think the Seinfeld poppy seed muffin episode is hilarious.
Frosted Lemon Poppyseed Cookies | Baking Bites
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So let's all move onward and upward, do the ladies who've inspired us these past ten years proud, and perhaps try and usurp them in the next decade with something a bit better than poppy-colored hiphuggers.
Elizabeth Nicholas: What the Aughts Taught Us: The Decade's Most Stylish Women
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Whoa there, Poppy, " he said to his pony, and pulled up beside the kerb.
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I like to keep my own seed to save having to buy plants that come easily, such as tagetes, nasturtium, calendula and Californian poppy.
The to-do list: October
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They belong to the poppy family, and have four petals arranged in the shape of a cross.
Times, Sunday Times
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Both the blue and the yellow have the classic, satiny translucent petals of the poppy tribe, both, characteristically, are held on wiry stems above the parent plant.
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Interplant pink ranunculus with salmon Iceland poppy and red-purple pansies, and accent with a few yellow and pink English primroses.
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The grains represent hope and the honey and poppy seeds symbolise happiness and peace.
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I have considered the dormice served with honey and poppy-seed and the grape-fed beccafico dressed with _garum piperatum_, which, according to Petronius, were served at Trimalchio's banquet.
The Orchard of Tears
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They also have the most topping I have ever seen, by a long shot - the poppy and sesame seeds are in a thick layer, the multigrain always sheds oats, and the cheese and onion (available fresh on Saturdays) is savoury and rich.
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Wearing the red poppy is not compulsory.
The Sun
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Another intoxicant is “Sabzi,” dried hemp-leaves, poppy-seed, cucumber heed, black pepper and cardamoms rubbed down in a mortar with a wooden pestle, and made drinkable by adding milk, ice-cream, etc.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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We are a race of land-robbers and sea-robbers, we Anglo-Saxons, and small wonder, when we suckle at the breasts of a breed of women such as maraud my poppy field.
Revolution, and Other Essays
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They can choose whether or not to wear the poppy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thieves made off with the canvas, known by the titles of "Poppy Flowers" and "Vase with Flowers, " on Saturday from the Mahmoud Khalil Museum in the Egyptian capital.
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Like all her neighbours, Deeti was preoccupied with the lateness of her poppy crop: that day, she rose early and went through the motions of her daily routine, laying out a freshly washed dhoti and kameez for Hukam Singh, her husband, and preparing the rotis and achar he would eat at midday.
Excerpt: Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
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The flora, especially on the limestone which is one of the most active centers of floristic speciation in the Balkans, includes many rare species such as the Pirin poppy, Papaver pirinica, golden aquilegia Aquilegia aurea, yellow gentian Gentiana lutea and edelweiss Leontopodium alpinum.
Pirin National Park, Bulgaria
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He plays poppy folk-rock that's heavy on the ballads, and Retriever is no different.
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I often do plain hotdogs inside with Dijon mustard and plain caramelized onions (no fennel), and sprinkle those with poppy seeds.
Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: Sausage en Croûte with Fennel
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The stem of the poppy snakes down and up again, in defiance of gravity, the head faces the viewer.
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The area could not be cleared of poppy earlier as it was snowbound.
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This tiny black female beetle, the size of a poppy seed, is already spreading in the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Of these plants, 5 out of 6 species globally threatened are not found in Nanda Devi National Park or elsewhere in Uttaranchal: Aconitum falconeri, A. balfouri, Himalayan maple Acer caesium, the blue Himalayan poppy Mecanopsis aculeate and Saussurea atkinsoni. 31 species are classified as nationally rare.
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park, India
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During the past seven years, Poppy and husband Pete, who fund the sanctuary themselves, have taken scores of animals and birds under their wing, including geese, dogs, a cow, partridge, pheasant and quail.
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Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
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Not one poppy was to be seen.
Times, Sunday Times
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Gerry Doherty, leader of the TSSA union, and a vocal opponent of Network Rail's bonus payments, said the company's claims of record punctuality were "poppycock".
Network Rail talks up cost savings and punctuality
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Which, of course, is pure poppycock, but perhaps inevitable.
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This, of course, is poppycock, and Marx knew that full well.
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The thing with her is that she has such a characterful voice but it often comes across as twee with the kind of soppy or poppy songs she sings.
FallNews
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Murdock had stuck Mikey and I with the scene where Poppy runs off after Luciano embarrasses her in public, and Luciano follows her and admits his undying love.
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A yellow variety which stains water and has a faint odor is adulterated with the horned-poppy (glaucium).
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The alkaloids in poppy include morphine, narcotine and codeine - the reasons why opium is used most frequently as a sedative.
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I guess me get too excited for my own good, but where did the word poppycock come from?
Archive 2009-01-01
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He went on to use modeling paste to overpaint posters of iconic Impressionist paintings, including Monet's poppy fields.
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The shift from more poppy material was entirely intentional.
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Opium is the brown, gummy exudate of the incised, unripe seedpod of the opium poppy.
Notes and Definitions
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‘No,’ said I scratching my shoulder and looking over at Poppy, my most excellent beagle, who was trying to catch a bumble bee.
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The drive is spectacular: gorges and tropical rain forests and waterfalls on every hand, but I thought only of Poppy.
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The red spider lilies symbolize sin. Beautiful, enchanting but desperate, they diffuse poppy - like fragrance.
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These dozen folk-punk songs swing with an infectious rhythm and rollicking, poppy beat.
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It was a meconopsis, a name derived from the Greek mekon (poppy) and opsis (like).
Archive 2009-05-01
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He said: ‘I say poppycock to claims this county is safe.’
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The Snowdon lily and the Welsh poppy are neck-and-neck in Caernarvonshire.
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Mom muttered, “Watch your language, Poppy,” her programmed response any time I let a curse word slip out in her presence.
Lifted
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To such a being the golden gates are closed; and the Easterners, whom he despised for what he termed their beastly lethargies, have taught me the real secret of the poppy.
The Yellow Claw
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Power, pipelines, pandying to warlords who may or may not be Muslim but are thieves, murderers, rapists, poppypedlars and all round blackguards.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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Will he wear a poppy on Remembrance Day?
The Sun
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The government maintains strict controls over areas of opium poppy cultivation and output of poppy straw concentrate; major consumer of cocaine and amphetamines.
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It is then formed into cakes by the hands, and placed in earthen pans to be further exsiccated, when it is covered with the leaves of the poppy, tobacco, or some other plant.
Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
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Each loaf provides the optimum combination of wholemeal wheat flour, kibbled grains and seeds including linseed, poppyseeds and sunflower seeds.
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To harvest opium from a poppy, a farmer waits until the last petals of the flower have fallen off and then lances the seed pod, taking care not to cut too deep.
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flower-prairie," with its thousands of gay corollas of every tint and shade -- with its golden helianthus, its white argemone, its purple cleome, its pink malvaceae, its blue lupin -- its poppy worts of red and orange -- even these fair tints grow tiresome to the sight, and the eye yearns for form and motion.
The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
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To a narrow-minded military man like Darling, talk of rights was poppycock.
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Quite often, I wait until Poppy has completely run out of any wearable pants before I reluctantly pull out the ironing board and get things creased down the centre line again.
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White poppy seeds have a distinctive nutty flavour .
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Thandai (Almond Drink) Recipe by Manjula www. manjulaskitchen.com Thandai (Almond Drink) Recipe by Manjula Ingredients 1/2 cup almonds (badam) 1 1/2 cup Milk 4 tablespoons Sugar 1 1/2 teaspoon whole black pepper (kali mirch) 1 tablespoon fennel seeds (saunf) 2 tablespoon poppy seeds (khuskhus) 4 green cardamom (ilatchi) 2 tablespoons rosewater 2 cup water, adjust as needed
WN.com - Articles related to My year of eating ethically
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While the disc has plenty of poppy moments and more than its fair share of slamming beats, its sheer variety may perplex some older fans.
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Poppy by Ruth Harris Poppy's flesh is alabaster, below a cap of bandages.
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It's good fun for fans, and particularly for anyone who saw it live, but it's far too poppy and gimmicky to really fit into this remix CD.
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The dog was "blanched" and flavorless, the poppy seed bun was heated in the microwave and gummy, and it didn't have enough celery salt.
Mmm-yoso!!!
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Shichimi is a mixture of chili peppers, pepper leaf, poppy seeds, mustard seeds, sesame seeds, rapeseeds, dried orange or lemon peel.
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In fact, the Shasta daisy is a creation of Luther Burbank, the California plant breeder who was also responsible for the Burbank potato, the plumcot, the Burbank Crimson California poppy, and hundreds of other botanical introductions.
Jane S. Smith: Daisies, Weddings, and Making the Ideal Real
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White Poppy capsules, when dried, furnish papaverine and narcotine, with some mucilage, and a little waxy matter.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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Daniel Smith, keeper of social history at the museum, tells me they recently received a large collection of old photographs featuring Poppy's work.
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At the end of every twig is a handcrafted poppy flower.
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So have many besides: and poppy and mandragora will never medicine them to the sweet sleep they tasted yesterday.
The Virginians
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It's a load of poppycock we hear talked about us, but it's a great motivational tool.
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The melodies here could hardly be called hooky or blatantly poppy, but they have a mantra-like quality that's infectious and slightly eerie.
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As each of their names was recited, a poppy was dropped from a museum balcony.
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Their poppy take on folk music is at its most stripped back on this humble little track.
The Sun
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Then 1975 sees Operation Condor, in which DEA agents, with the Mexican army, bomb, burn, and defoliate vast acreage of poppy cultivation in Sinaloa, displacing thousands of peasants and wrecking the economy.
Savages
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To use poppies in arrangements, cut the poppy stem and sear it with a match right away to seal the end.
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Her spokesman played down the comments yesterday as light-hearted but Tasmanian poppy growers confirmed that native wildlife are fond of jumping the fence and eating poppy heads.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sun has been shining, my neighbour has been in his garden farting and Poppy, my most excellent beagle has been digging up the vegetable patch.
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A member of the poppy family, the celandine plant is distinct for its golden yellow flower and bright orange milky juice.
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Often, singer-songwriters have to find a balance between gloomy introspection (for depth) and poppy melodies (for light relief).
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Buying a poppy or planting a cross in the remembrance field means we are doing a little bit for them.
The Sun
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Except the purchase and display of a poppy signifies something.
Times, Sunday Times
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The melodies tend to be very poppy, so often the message gets hidden.
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A tabletop glows with help from simple arrangements of gilded eucalyptus leaves, allium seed heads, poppy pods, and a cardoon.
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Each has a central body, the calyx, rising from a stem like the seed-head of a poppy.
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The opium poppy is also larger.
Times, Sunday Times
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TAKE ROOT If you are looking to propagate perennials, those with fleshy roots such as anchusa, phlox, verbascum, oriental poppy and acanthus lend themselves to root cuttings.
Life and style | guardian.co.uk
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While it is easier to cast these rumours aside as poppycock, some of them are definitely worth paying attention to.
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Mix flour, baking powder, salt, cup sugar and the poppy seeds in a large bowl.
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The microorganism that causes clubroot occurs worldwide and also infects plants in the rose, poppy, and grass families.
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We are very quick to knock people down in this country - the old tall poppy syndrome.
The Sun
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Pour about a cupful of poppyseeds with 2-3 tbsp of icing sugar into a whizzer/grinder and whizz until you see the colour change to a nice poppyseed grey.
Noodle IMBB#22 (Sweet noodles and 4 toppings)
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Compare, for example, the innumerable small round seedlets of the poppyhead with the solitary large and richly stored seed of the walnut, or the tiny black specks of mustard and cress with the single compact and well-filled seed of the filbert and the acorn.
Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
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COOPER: Candy, we don't hear the word -- the word poppycock enough, do we?
CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2005
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Within the horseshoe curve was a genuine Turkish divan, that is to say, a mattress resting directly upon the floor, a mattress as large as a bed, a divan fifty feet in circumference and covered with white cashmere, relieved by tufts of black and poppy-red silk arranged in a diamond pattern.
Honore de Balzac
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We are very quick to knock people down in this country - the old tall poppy syndrome.
The Sun
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What we hear from the provincial government that there is no money is poppycock.
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It's your standard fare of poppy dance music with a vocalist whose R&B stylings come through her voice.
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Meconopsis betonicifolia, the extraordinary blue poppy, springs to mind.
Times, Sunday Times
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Slowly, beside it a lily grows up; as it grows the fading poppy is stirred, touched by its leaves; and the tiny bells waving over it inspire new life and vigour, till at length, grown whole and fresh, it is loosened from the brown uptorn roots, and floats upwards, to bloom more beautiful in Paradise.
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 356, October 23, 1886.
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The house music soundtrack is poppy, but you can talk over it.
Times, Sunday Times
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We were served a simple amuse bouche of foie gras parfait, on a thin poppadom covered in poppy seeds.
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Plus, they come in a range of poppy colours and punchy prints.
The Sun
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Hops flowers, California poppy, skullcap and catnip can all be used to make relaxing teas, and some herbs used in aromatherapy are especially calming, such as chamomile, rose, lavender, passion flower and lemon balm.
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Another kind of fomentation is composed of dried poppyheads, 4 oz.
The Book of Household Management
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I've got to say that it's absolute balderdash and poppycock.
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The policy was as flawed as destroying poppy fields to fight the war on drugs.
Times, Sunday Times
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But to this scale of experimental blues, other colours must be added: the poppy-red of the Spahis 'tunics, and various other less familiar colours – grey, and a certain greenish khaki – the use of which is due to the fact that the cloth supply has given out and that all available materials are employed.
Fighting France
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There are still those slow ballads that explode into country rawk waltzes and the straight-ahead rock, but some of the tracks are more poppy, with a lot of electronic synth thrown into the mix.
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All day long the happy pair enjoyed each other's company aloft, leaping from corn-ear to thistle-head, from thistle-head to poppy, and back again to corn-ear, feasting, frivolling, stalking bluebottles.
"Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character
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Despite its name, this poppy's genetic roots are found in subarctic Asia.
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Kate, who owns Parker, the youngest of the pups, has made the same mistake I made with Poppy when she was little - namely not understanding how much food you have to give them.
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They belong to the poppy family, and have four petals arranged in the shape of a cross.
Times, Sunday Times
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In this year's sub-category of blond, male and female duos doing poppy songs, this one is going head-to-head with the UK.
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It's a great mix of heavy melodies played with soft distortion resulting in big, anthemic songs that are singable without being too poppy.
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Young mites may appear white or red after a meal, adults will appear black, they are about the size of a poppy seed when adult.
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Apparently the word poppycock means "senseless talk" and probably originated from the Dutch who have a similar word pappekak which means "soft dung".
No Ziggy? Poppycock or Poppyvag?
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° Poppy seeds are called graines de pavot in French and can be found in many shoppes that sell items for cake preparations.
Qwaider Planet
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Nov. 19 and 20. 14-inch bakery-fresh rolls with choice of nut, apricot, poppy seed, raspberry or lekvar filling are $13 each.
Undefined
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A will-o'-the-wispish set of tortured facts, emotions, and flimsy philosophies, the arguments are super-charged with pure poppycock.
Growing Pains
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Given the Bushes 'penchant for contortions and distortions of facts and for presenting themselves as carbon copies of the Immaculate Conception, one has to wonder what the true nature of that aid's impulse to gather such material during Poppy's presidency for a later book writing really was; one also wonders what wrangling may have taken place behind the scenes prior to the birthing of this book by Doro?
Isn't it scandalous--the Bushes thirst for Power & Self Advancement? Yes. Of Course it is!
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The chef sprinkled poppy seeds on the cake.
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An arable area at the Kew Royal Botanic Gardens - part of the Go Wild festival - includes a crop with key colourful plants like common poppy, corn marigold and corncockle, plus some clover and a ‘game strip’ down one side.
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A confirmation of this appears from considering the things which induce sleep; they all, whether potable or edible, for instance poppy, mandragora, wine, darnel, produce a heaviness in the head; and persons borne down [by sleepiness] and nodding
On Sleep and Sleeplessness
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Their poppy take on folk music is at its most stripped back on this humble little track.
The Sun
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Immature ticks, or nymphs, are about the size of a poppy seed; adult ticks are the size of a sesame seed.
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There's a noisy, faux-metal beginning that moves into a poppy development phase.
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Ten days after the poppy blooms the resin is extracted by lancing the pods.
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Did he know a flower called meconopsis, if that was the way to spell it, a sort of poppy of a most lovely colour?
Over the River
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Those five judges up there are not going to sustain any such poppycock idea as this.
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And by understanding how the opium poppy produces these compounds, scientists may be able to manipulate the production of opiates by genetically engineering plants or manufacturing them in a lab.
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Wading out across the wheat I come to a single wild poppy of a most amazing pink.
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They only did four songs, but Nicole and Jason were poppy and lively and such good sports for doing their set right in front of us.
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It was noon next day when he stood on the platform, the train breathing steam alongside like an impatient dragon or an old scholar puffing poppy heads.
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They're still melodic and poppy and all that, but maybe there's more rock thrown in there.
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Afterwards I had a swollen face, and in those days the cure for this was poppy heads and camomile flowers.
Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There
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The Queen laid a poppy wreath at the war memorial.
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The real narcos are as much of a threat to the forest as the loggers, through the devastating fires they set to clear land for poppy and marijuana production.
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A member of the poppy family, the celandine plant is distinct for its golden yellow flower and bright orange milky juice.
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The doting mum 's priority was leaving Poppy happy memories for the future.
The Sun
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To such a being the golden gates are closed; and the Easterners, whom he despised for what he termed their beastly lethargies, have taught me the real secret of the poppy.
The Yellow Claw
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Poppy was huddled in a rabbit hutch, both her ears held flat to her head, making meowing actions but emitting no sound.
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Sheraton describes the tenderly crusty roll as “characterized by an indented center well that is ringed by a softer, higher rim, all generously flecked with toasted onions and, at its most authentic, with a showering of poppy seeds.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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My grandmother loves nothing more than a stickybeak so off they go, leaving mum and Poppy free to talk.
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Though the boys may be young, and the music quite poppy, last night's show was all about rock.
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UPDATE: Now featuring hilarious commentary from Poppy Z. Brite, Nick Mamatas, Jack Haringa and others, as well as a floundering, dunder-headed appearance by the ‘publisher’ in question, SNM Horror Magazine (never have I seen someone dig themselves so deep).
Brian Keene
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The song is a non-stop rollicking hardcore fiasco with a fantastic poppy sing-a-long chorus.
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It is cool, gorgeous and a fantastic deep poppy colour.
Times, Sunday Times
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Plus, they come in a range of poppy colours and punchy prints.
The Sun
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Yes, providing for a family is something we all can identify with, but the rich frat boy, whose ultra-rich and consequentially disconnected from the common masses 'plight poppy's attempt to gain a second term fizzled out because he didn't know how to use a credit card, couldn't!
Who is left to kill?
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Cogon grass seems a useless parasite on the bosom of old Mother Earth, and yet it presents a compensation in its gorgeous white bloom, for, like the poppy, the cogon is a show-piece of nature, and she flaunts it in places where beauty is needed, too.
Boy Scouts in the Philippines Or, The Key to the Treaty Box
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The melodies here could hardly be called hooky or blatantly poppy, but they have a mantra-like quality that's infectious and slightly eerie.
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Traditionally a red poppy is worn on Remembrance Sunday in commemoration of the war dead.
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The Afghans have lost their pomegranate orchards to poppy fields.
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White poppy seeds have a distinctive nutty flavour .
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The gain that head poppyhead sheds is clearly, used it, can avoid mixed and disorderly cop, make the bathroom has neat feeling quite.
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But wearing a poppy on a football shirt is not some age-old, essential part of remembrance.
Times, Sunday Times
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Other good kinds are hornwort, water starwort, tape grass, water poppy, milfoil, willow moss, and floating plants like duckweed.
Outdoor Sports and Games
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They have shown that even a still photograph can convey a lot of information about competence—and that it can do so in a way which suggests the assessments of all those senior managers were poppycock.
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And to suggest that Ireland, as a sovereign Republic, should not be entitled to lay down certain conditions for citizenship on the grounds that this might somehow be racist or unjustly discriminatory is pure poppycock.
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We wended our way between hedgerows and verges bright with crane's bill and bellflower, past poppy-flecked fields of ripening wheat, heading for columns of smoke that billowed from the fields at Low Burton.
Country diary: Wensleydale
