First Known Use: 1886
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Shirley poppy
noun Shir·ley poppy \ˈshər-lē-\
Definition of SHIRLEY POPPY
: a cultivated corn poppy with brightly colored usually white, pink, or red single or double flowers
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Origin of SHIRLEY POPPY
Shirley vicarage, Croydon, England
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