| No | 57 |
| Common Name: | Common Poppy |
| Scientific Name: | Papaver rhoeas |
| Irish Name: | Cailleach dhearg |
| Family: | Papaveraceae |
| Habitat: | Waste ground |
| Uses: | A symbol to all those that died in the First World war. Some of the species are used for the creation of the drug opium |
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