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argemone

/ɑːrˈdʒɛm.ə.ni/

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noun

/ɑːrˈdʒɛm.ə.ni/formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое растение рода Argemone, характеризующееся крупными белыми или жёлтыми цветками и колючими листьями, стеблями и стручками, встречающееся главным образом в тропической Америке.

A noun referring to any plant of the genus Argemone, characterized by large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves, stems, and pods, found chiefly in tropical America.

  1. Prickly poppy plantC2formal

    Any plant of the genus Argemone, characterized by large white or yellow flowers, prickly leaves, stems, and seed pods, primarily found in tropical America.

    ruАргемона

    • The argemone plant is known for its distinctive prickly leaves and bright yellow flowers.
    • Argemone species are often found growing in disturbed soils across tropical regions.
    • The seeds of argemone contain alkaloids that can be toxic if ingested.

    Synonymsprickly poppy