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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

(Bot.)

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural family of plants (

Papaveraceae

) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the bloodroot are well-known examples.

papaveraceous ‎(comparative more papaveraceous, superlative most papaveraceous)

of or relating to Papaveraceae