Glaucium flavum
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Yellow hornpoppy | ||||||||||||||
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Glaucium flavum Crantz |
Glaucium flavum (Yellow hornpoppy) is an ornamental plant in the Papaveraceae family, which is native to Western Europe. As with all poppies the seeds are edible. [1] It is a noxious weed in some areas of North America, where it is an introduced species.
[edit] References
- ^ Mears, R. and Hillman, G. C. (2007) Wild food. London, Hodder & Stoughton.
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.