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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Papaverous

Papaverous \Pa*pav"er*ous\, a. Of or pertaining to the poppy; of the nature of the poppy.
--Sir T. Browne.

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papaverous

a. 1 Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the poppy. 2 (context figuratively English) inducing sleep; soporific.