Steven Foster's images of Poppy seeds, poppyseed, Papaver somniferum

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Twenty-four images of Poppy seeds, poppyseed, Papaver somniferum, a member of the Poppy Family (Papaveraceae) one of the world's most important medicinal plants is a source of crude opium and in dried form the seed heads are loaded with poppy seeds, a popular flavoring ingredient used worldwide.