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PAPAVER RHOEAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common poppy
1, record 1, English, common%20poppy
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corn poppy 1, record 1, English, corn%20poppy
correct
- field poppy 1, record 1, English, field%20poppy
correct
- Flanders poppy 1, record 1, English, Flanders%20poppy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Papaveraceae. 2, record 1, English, - common%20poppy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
common poppy: common name also used to refer to the species Papaver somniferum. 2, record 1, English, - common%20poppy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grand coquelicot
1, record 1, French, grand%20coquelicot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pavot coquelicot 1, record 1, French, pavot%20coquelicot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Papaveraceae. 2, record 1, French, - grand%20coquelicot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amapola
1, record 1, Spanish, amapola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Herbácea anual, cubierta de pelos largos y dispersos, con hojas alternas que presentan divisiones hasta el nervio medio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - amapola
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usos: como planta medicinal se han usado los pétalos, recolectados y desecados, y los frutos, recogidos aún verdes, contiene el alcaloide readina, pero no morfina, se ha utilizado para combatir la tos y como narcótico o hipnótico suave. Como planta tintórea se han usado los pétalos. Como planta comestible, los brotes tiernos, antes de florecer la planta, se pueden utilizar como ensalada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - amapola
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Debe distinguirse de la adormidera (Papaver somniferum) que es mayor en tamaño y presenta un fruto globoso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - amapola
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