Iceland Poppy (Noun)
Meaning 1
Subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The delicate iceland poppy blooms in vibrant shades of orange and yellow, swaying gently in the arctic breeze.
- Iceland poppy is a popular choice for rock gardens due to its hardiness and ability to thrive in poor soil.
- The vibrant colors of the iceland poppy stand out against the stark, icy landscape of the subarctic tundra.
- As the snow melts, the first signs of life emerge, including the bright, cup-shaped flowers of the iceland poppy.
- In the brief subarctic summer, the iceland poppy blooms profusely, producing an abundance of delicate white and yellow flowers.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Iceland poppy, also known as Papaver nudicaule, is a delicate alpine flower that grows in cold climates.
- Iceland poppy seeds are relatively easy to grow indoors, allowing you to enjoy the flowers in your garden during the spring.
- This variety of Iceland poppy boasts beautiful, bright orange flowers that stand out against the snow.
- Papaver nudicaule, commonly referred to as the Iceland poppy, produces small, fragile seeds that can be dispersed by the wind.
- Iceland poppy flowers have delicate, tissue-paper-like petals in shades of white, yellow, and orange.