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Anthocopa papaverisPoppy Pop"py, n.; pl. Poppies. [OE. popy, AS. popig, L.
papaver.] (Bot.)
Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy
polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species
(Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the
species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the
plant. See Illust. of Capsule.
California poppy (Bot.), any yellow-flowered plant of the
genus Eschscholtzia.
Corn poppy. See under Corn.
Horn, or Horned, poppy. See under Horn.
Poppy bee (Zo["o]l.), a leaf-cutting bee (Anthocopa
papaveris) which uses pieces cut from poppy petals for
the lining of its cells; -- called also upholsterer bee.
Prickly poppy (Bot.), Argemone Mexicana, a
yellow-flowered plant of the Poppy family, but as prickly
as a thistle.
Poppy seed, the seed the opium poppy (P. somniferum).
Spatling poppy (Bot.), a species of Silene (S. inflata).
See Catchfly. Antipapal
Antipapal An`ti*pa"pal, a.
Opposed to the pope or to popery. --Milton.
Carica PapayaPapain Pa*pa"in, n. [From Papaw.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice of
the green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical
America. Carica PapayaPapaw Pa*paw", n. [Prob. from the native name in the West
Indies; cf. Sp. papayo papaw, papaya the fruit of the papaw.]
[Written also pawpaw.]
1. (Bot.) A tree (Carica Papaya) of tropical America,
belonging to the order Passiflore[ae]. It has a soft,
spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet high, crowned with a
tuft of large, long-stalked, palmately lobed leaves. The
milky juice of the plant is said to have the property of
making meat tender. Also, its dull orange-colored,
melon-shaped fruit, which is eaten both raw and cooked or
pickled. Grandpapa
Grandpa Grand"pa", Grandpapa Grand"pa*pa", n.
A grandfather.
Papabote
Papabote Pa`pa*bo"te, n. [Probably of Creole origin.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The upland plover. [Local, U. S.]
PapacyPapacy Pa"pa*cy, n. [LL. papatia, fr. L. papa a father,
bishop. See Pope.]
1. The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome;
papal jurisdiction.
2. The popes, collectively; the succession of popes.
3. The Roman Catholic religion; -- commonly used by the
opponents of the Roman Catholics in disparagement or in an
opprobrious sense. PapagayPapagay Pap"a*gay, n. (Zo["o]l.)
See Popinjay, 1
(b) . PapainPapain Pa*pa"in, n. [From Papaw.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice of
the green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical
America. PapalPapal Pa"pal, a. [F., fr. L. papa bishop. See Papacy.]
1. Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the
pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal
jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
--Milman.
2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. ``Papal
Christians.' --Bp. Burnet.
Papal cross. See Illust. 3 of Cross.
Papal crown, the tiara. Papal crossPapal Pa"pal, a. [F., fr. L. papa bishop. See Papacy.]
1. Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the
pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal
jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
--Milman.
2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. ``Papal
Christians.' --Bp. Burnet.
Papal cross. See Illust. 3 of Cross.
Papal crown, the tiara. Papal crownPapal Pa"pal, a. [F., fr. L. papa bishop. See Papacy.]
1. Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the
pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal
jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
--Milman.
2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. ``Papal
Christians.' --Bp. Burnet.
Papal cross. See Illust. 3 of Cross.
Papal crown, the tiara. Papalist
Papalist Pa"pal*ist, n.
A papist. [Obs.] --Baxter.
Papalize
Papalize Pa"pal*ize, v. t.
To make papal. [R.]
Papalize
Papalize Pa"pal*ize, v. i.
To conform to popery. --Cowper.
Papally
Papally Pa"pal*ly, adv.
In a papal manner; popishly
Papalty
Papalty Pa"pal*ty, n.
The papacy. [Obs.] --Milton.
Papaphobia
Papaphobia Pa`pa*pho"bi*a, n. [NL., fr. L. papa bishop + Gr. ?
to fear.]
Intense fear or dread of the pope, or of the Roman Catholic
Church. [R.]
Paparchy
Paparchy Pa"par*chy, n. [L. papa bishop + -archy.]
Government by a pope; papal rule.
Papaver
Papaver Pa*pa"ver, n. [L., poppy.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including the poppy.
Papaver RhoeasRedweed Red"weed` (r[e^]d"w[=e]d`), n. (Bot.)
The red poppy (Papaver Rh[oe]as). --Dr. Prior. Papaver somniferumOpium O"pi*um, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? poppy juice, dim. of ?
vegetable juice.] (Chem.)
The inspissated juice of the Papaver somniferum, or white
poppy.
Note: Opium is obtained from incisions made in the capsules
of the plant, and the best flows from the first
incision. It is imported into Europe and America
chiefly from the Levant, and large quantities are sent
to China from India, Persia, and other countries. It is
of a brownish yellow color, has a faint smell, and
bitter and acrid taste. It is a stimulant narcotic
poison, which may produce hallicinations, profound
sleep, or death. It is much used in medicine to soothe
pain and inflammation, and is smoked as an intoxicant
with baneful effects.
Opium joint, a low resort of opium smokers. [Slang] Papaver somniferumPoppy Pop"py, n.; pl. Poppies. [OE. popy, AS. popig, L.
papaver.] (Bot.)
Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy
polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species
(Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the
species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the
plant. See Illust. of Capsule.
California poppy (Bot.), any yellow-flowered plant of the
genus Eschscholtzia.
Corn poppy. See under Corn.
Horn, or Horned, poppy. See under Horn.
Poppy bee (Zo["o]l.), a leaf-cutting bee (Anthocopa
papaveris) which uses pieces cut from poppy petals for
the lining of its cells; -- called also upholsterer bee.
Prickly poppy (Bot.), Argemone Mexicana, a
yellow-flowered plant of the Poppy family, but as prickly
as a thistle.
Poppy seed, the seed the opium poppy (P. somniferum).
Spatling poppy (Bot.), a species of Silene (S. inflata).
See Catchfly. PapaveraceaePapaveraceous Pa*pav`er*a"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants
(Papaverace[ae]) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the
bloodroot are well-known examples. PapaveraceousPapaveraceous Pa*pav`er*a"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants
(Papaverace[ae]) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the
bloodroot are well-known examples. Papaverine
Papaverine Pa*pav"er*ine, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloid found in opium. It has a weaker therapeutic
action than morphine.
Papaverous
Papaverous Pa*pav"er*ous, a.
Of or pertaining to the poppy; of the nature of the poppy.
--Sir T. Browne.
PapawPapaw Pa*paw", n. [Prob. from the native name in the West
Indies; cf. Sp. papayo papaw, papaya the fruit of the papaw.]
[Written also pawpaw.]
1. (Bot.) A tree (Carica Papaya) of tropical America,
belonging to the order Passiflore[ae]. It has a soft,
spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet high, crowned with a
tuft of large, long-stalked, palmately lobed leaves. The
milky juice of the plant is said to have the property of
making meat tender. Also, its dull orange-colored,
melon-shaped fruit, which is eaten both raw and cooked or
pickled. Protopapas
Protopapas Pro`to*pap"as, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a chief priest.]
(Gr. Ch.)
A protopope.
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