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Mawseed

Mawseed \Maw"seed`\, n. [Cf. G. magsamen.] (Bot.) The seed of the opium poppy.

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mawseed

n. The seed of the opium poppy.

Usage examples of "mawseed".

The seeds of the white Poppy are known us mawseed, or balewort, and are given as food to singing birds.