Iranian poppy (Papaver bracteatum)

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Non-horticultural use of this species is for the production of commercial codeine and thebaine (which can be easily converted to codeine).

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Bergianska trädgård, Stockholm, Sweden
Photo credit: © AY Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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