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Papaver rhoeas
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Papaver rhoeas, with common names including common poppy, corn poppy, corn rose, field poppy, Flanders poppy, red poppy, and Odai, is an annual herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy famil
Papaver rhoeas
The three stages in a common poppy flower: bud, flower, and capsule
The three stages in a common poppy flower: bud, flower, and capsule
Capsules
Capsules
United States commemorative stamp depicting Moina Michael and corn poppies
United States commemorative stamp depicting Moina Michael and corn poppies
In Flanders Fields
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"In Flanders Fields" is a war poem in the form of a rondeau, written during the First World War by Canadian physician Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae. He was inspired to write it on May 3, 1915, after
Inscription of the complete poem in a bronze book at the John McCrae memorial at his birthplace in Guelph, Ontario
Inscription of the complete poem in a bronze book at the John McCrae memorial at his birthplace in Guelph, Ontario
Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae was a soldier, physician and poet.
Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae was a soldier, physician and poet.
Aspects of the poem were used in propaganda, such as this Canadian war bonds poster
Aspects of the poem were used in propaganda, such as this Canadian war bonds poster
The Vimy Memorial and part of "In Flanders Fields" on a Second World War recruitment poster
The Vimy Memorial and part of "In Flanders Fields" on a Second World War recruitment poster