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Papaver rhoeas

Photo by acl.jdalziel
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Description:

70cm in height. The flowers were large and showy, 50 to 100mm across, with four petals that are vivid red, with a black spot at their base. The flower stem is covered with coarse hairs that are held at right angles to the surface.

Habitat:

Next to road near established dunes

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Flowers of Europe

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PublishedJune 15, 2014

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