Eschscholtzia

eschscholtzia

(ɛˈʃɒltsɪə) or

eschscholzia

n
(Plants) See California poppy
[named after J. F. von Eschscholtz (1743–1831), German naturalist]
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Noun1.eschscholtzia - showy herbs of western North AmericaEschscholtzia - showy herbs of western North America
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
California poppy, Eschscholtzia californica - of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers
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