klaproos
Dutch
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Etymology
From older klapperroos, borrowed from German Klapperrose. Equivalent to klappen (“to pop, bang”) + roos (“rose”).
Pronunciation
Noun
klaproos f (plural klaprozen, diminutive klaproosje n)
- The common poppy, Papaver rhoeas.
- Synonyms: gewone klaproos, grote klaproos
- (botany) A poppy, any of several plants of genus Papaver.
- The frail flower of the poppy.
- Synonym: papaverbloem
Derived terms
- bastaardklaproos
- bleke klaproos
- gewone klaproos
- grote klaproos
- kleine klaproos
- ruige klaproos
- slanke klaproos