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Dendromecon

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prop. n.1.a genus having only one species, the bush poppy.
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Noun1.Dendromecon - one species: bush poppy
dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, poppy family - herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
bush poppy, tree poppy - evergreen shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico often cultivated for its fragrant golden yellow flowers


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The vivid golds and yellows on such plants as Acacia Bailyeana, Tabebuia chrysotricha and Dendromecon rigida make the forsythia seem dull and uninteresting by comparison.
One plant that is a source of pride to any California gardener is Dendromecon rigida, the bush poppy.
 
 
 
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