opium poppy in English

noun
1
a Eurasian poppy with ornamental white, red, pink, or purple flowers. Its immature capsules yield a latex from which opium is obtained.
The opium poppy , like all poppies, requires rich moist soil, plentiful sunlight, and a clear area in which to grow.

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1. Afghanistan and Myanmar continued to account for the majority of illicit opium poppy cultivation worldwide.

2. Codeine, a natural product of the opium poppy, is one of the most widely used analgesics (painkillers) for mild to moderate pain

3. Marjorie McAtee Date: January 19, 2021 Some Alkaloids, such as the morphine alkaloid, can have a narcotic effect and are typically derived from the opium poppy.

4. This means that the active oxygen produced in the leaf cells of opium poppy was beyond the recovering capacity of antioxidant enzyme, resulting in the damage of enzyme.

5. Several representatives expressed support for the efforts of the Government of Afghanistan, UNODC and the international community aimed at the elimination of illicit opium poppy cultivation and the promotion of sustainable alternative livelihoods in Afghanistan

6. Codeine, 4,5-epoxy-17-methylmorphin-7-ene-3-methoxy-6-ol (3.1.20), is an elemental part of opium poppy alkaloids.Codeine differs from morphine in that hydroxyl group on C 3 of the aromatic ring is methylated

7. Alkaloids of Opium Poppy (Papaver) • Morphine named for Morpheus, the god of dreams in the Greek mythology • Friedrich Serturner isolated Morphine at 1806 and this gave rise to the study of Alkaloids • In 1819, Carl Meissner (Halle) gave the name Alkaloids after …

8. Reconfirms that the new variety of Papaver somniferum (opium poppy) with a high thebaine content comes under the international control regime established by the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961,2 and must be controlled in the same way as other varieties of Papaver somniferum con-taining other alkaloids;