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The mind-based and most Controversial plant: Papaver somniferum The Opium Poppy: A Plant with Many Faces and Roles in Human History and Culture

2024-09-09

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A typical Cypriot ring bottom pitcher that resembles an upside-down pitcher Papaver somniferum seed pot that can be used bring opium to Egypt during the 18th dynasty. The opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, holds a significant place in human history and agriculture due to its diverse applications and controversial nature. The abstract delves into its historical significance, cultivation methods, genetic makeup, tissu...

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Literature Corpus work: 0ecb1052-52bd-566b-8bfa-ad417ac9fd16
DOI: 10.22541/au.172585625.52329982/v1

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