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Wind Poppy

Description:

A wind poppy is a type of plant belonging to the Papaveraceae family. It is known for its delicate flowers and ability to withstand windy conditions.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A flowering plant of the genus Papaver, typically with papery petals that flutter in the wind.

2. (Local) A specific species of California wind poppy (Stylomecon heterophylla), native to the western United States.

Adjective:

1. (Popular) Describing something resembling or characteristic of a wind poppy, especially in terms of its delicate nature or ability to withstand strong winds.

2. (Local) Pertaining to or originating from the specific species of California wind poppy (Stylomecon heterophylla).

Verb:

1. (Popular) To sway gracefully in the wind, resembling the movement of wind poppy flowers.

2. (Local) To plant or cultivate wind poppy species, particularly the California wind poppy (Stylomecon heterophylla).

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The field was adorned with colorful wind poppies dancing in the breeze.
2. Photographers often capture the beauty of wind poppies in their natural habitat.
3. The California wind poppy is a protected species due to its limited range.

Adjective:

1. Her hair had a wind poppy charm, flowing gently in the wind.
2. The fragile vase looked as delicate as a wind poppy petal.
3. This garden is designed to mimic the resilient nature of wind poppy plants.

Verb:

1. The tall grass in the meadow seemed to wind poppy, gracefully swaying back and forth.
2. She decided to wind poppy the native species of wind poppies in her backyard garden.
3. The local park is planning to wind poppy more wind poppy plants to enhance its natural beauty.

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