English Dictionary

poppy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɒpi/

名詞

オーストラリア英語 イギリス英語 カナダ英語

Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially the common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.

日本語の意味

ケシ科（Papaveraceae）の植物全般。しわのある、しばしば赤い花びらを持ち、乳白色の汁が出る。特に一般的なケシ（Papaver rhoeas）などが含まれる。

A single red poppy nodded in the breeze at the edge of the field.

畑のはずれで一輪の赤いケシが風に揺れていた。

意味（1）

Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially the common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.

In Flanders fields the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row, / That mark our place; … / If ye break faith with us who die / We shall not sleep, though poppies grow / In Flanders fields.

意味（2）

A bright red colour tinted with orange, like that of the common poppy flower.

poppy:

意味（3）

(chiefly Australia, Britain, Canada) A simple artificial poppy flower worn in a buttonhole or displayed in other contexts to remember those who died in the two World Wars and other armed conflicts, especially around Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday.

Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with poppies proudly stitched into their tracksuit jackets.

poppies （ plural ）