Field Poppy

Latin Name:

Papaver rhoeas

Manx Name:

lus y chadlee

Season:

June - August

Locations where this species is found:
Port St Mary Glen Auldyn Ballaglass Glen

A very common flower across all of Europe, and a familiar symbol of fallen soldiers.

The Manx name for this flower is "lus y chadlee", which means, roughly, "plant of opium".
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