The opium poppy is used to make morphine, heroin and a number of other painkillers. Opium poppies also produce the seeds we put on bagels and in lemon pound cake.

To nobody’s surprise, poppy seeds are the seeds of a poppy flower—specifically the papaver somniferum.This variety, also known as a breadseed or opium poppy, has been cultivated and used by ...

This spring, the opium fields have again erupted in a sea of bright pink poppy flowers. The new poppy seeds allow farmers to almost double the output from each plant, said Helmand’s provincial ...

Poppy seeds are the edible seeds of the opium poppy plant. It is possible to fail a drug test after ingesting these seeds or foods containing these seeds. Many different factors can influence the ...

A shipment of 13 pounds of poppy pods was seized in Maryland after border agents discovered the seeds, which contain naturally occurring opiates, being illegally sent into the country.

This spring, the opium fields have again erupted in a sea of bright pink poppy flowers. The new poppy seeds allow farmers to almost double the output from each plant, said Helmand's provincial ...

A shipment of 13 pounds of poppy pods was seized in Maryland after border agents discovered the seeds, which contain naturally occurring opiates, being illegally sent into the country.

A shipment of 13 pounds of poppy pods was seized in Maryland after border agents discovered the seeds, which contain naturally occurring opiates, being illegally sent into the country.

A shipment of 13 pounds of poppy pods was seized in Maryland after border agents discovered the seeds, which contain naturally occurring opiates, being illegally sent into the country.