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Macleaya microcarpa is a species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae. It is a vigorous, substantial herbaceous perennial growing to 2 m (7 ft) tall by 1 m (3 ft) or more wide, with grey-green felted leaves and loose panicles of buff flowers in midsummer.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Macleaya
- Family
- Papaveraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Plume-poppy en Tree celandine
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