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Opium (or
poppy tears,
scientific name:
Lachryma papaveris) is
dried latex obtained from the seed
capsules of the
opium poppy Papaver somniferum. Approximately...
- The
First Opium War (Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng), also
known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a
series of
military engagements fought...
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Laudanum is a
tincture of
opium containing approximately 10%
powdered opium by
weight (the
equivalent of 1% morphine).
Laudanum is
prepared by dissolving...
- the
opium poppy or
breadseed poppy, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Papaveraceae. It is the
species of
plant from
which both
opium and poppy...
- The
Opium Wars (simplified Chinese: 鸦片战争;
traditional Chinese: 鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Yāpiàn zhànzhēng) were two
conflicts waged between China and
Western powers...
- An
opium den was an
establishment in
which opium was sold and smoked.
Opium dens were
prevalent in many
parts of the
world in the 19th century, most notably...
- The
opium of the
people or
opium of the m****es (German:
Opium des Volkes) is a
dictum used in
reference to religion,
derived from a
frequently paraphrased...
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known as
Afyon (
Opium)
Opium poppy, the
plant from
which opium is
obtained Opium (perfume)
Opium (1919 film), a 1919
German film
Opium (1949 film), a 1949...
- The
Second Opium War (simplified Chinese: 第二次鸦片战争;
traditional Chinese: 第二次鴉片戰爭), also
known as the
Second Anglo-Chinese War, the
Second China War, the...
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opium trade. Today, the Thai side of the
river confluence, Sop Ruak, has
become a
tourist attraction, with the
House of
Opium Museum, a Hall of
Opium...
