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'''Papaveraceae''' (pronounced /ˌpæpəˈvɛrəsiː/), also known as the '''poppy family''', is a family of flowering plants. The family is cosmopolitan, occ ...type genus, [[Papaver]], which is the Latin name for the poppy. The name "poppy" comes from the Old English "papig", which is believed to be a derivative o