Feminine

klaproos

  1. (feminine) a poppy, any of several plants of genus Papaver
  2. (feminine) synonym of gewone klaproos (“common poppy”)
  3. (feminine) the frail flower of the poppy

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklɑproːs/
Etymology

In summary

From older klapperroos, borrowed from German Klapperrose. Equivalent to klappen (“to pop, bang”) + roos (“rose”).

Flanders poppy

corn rose

red weed

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