Wild Poppy

I'm going back to spring now, because I came across a set of photos of my favorite field flower

I present to you the Wild Poppy

Papaver rhoeas

Its flowers have always fascinated me, and I have a lot of photos ...

This is a series of photos of one rainy day ...
After the rain I went for a walk and when the sun appeared which was slowly sinking ..... It was the right moment to notice that magic ...

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Once upon a time, wild poppy was widespread in cereal fields and creates problems due to reduced yields .. It is considered to be to blame and is treated with pesticides .... In recent years it has become less and less ... ...

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Botanists do not know the origin of the wild poppy or in our country known as bulkas. It is believed to have spread from western Asia to all parts of the world .....
It is very interesting to me and somehow gives it a mystical halo ....

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This plant is described in the agricultural cultures of the Old World .... where it was considered a symbol of fertility ..

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Now one series of bulks on a sunny day .... and then I would like you to tell me which series of photos you like better ....

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Wild poppy blooms only for a day, two ... and the plant is medicinal .... But only dried .... dried flower petals and fruits are used .... It is used for respiratory problems, stomach and for calming the mentally ill .. .. Teas and syrups are most often used for inflammation of the throat, lungs, asthma and bronchitis ...

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"It is interesting that in ancient times, in addition to healing properties, wild poppies were also attributed magical properties ...
He allegedly drives bad thoughts, and helps the lonely to attract a loved one ... The Cretan goddess of medicine is presented with a hat bordered with poppy seeds. Ancient occultists often used poppies as part of magical rituals, but also to make powerful amulets for protection. "

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Since I did a little research on the plant, it is still magical in a way and it comes when the seeds get enough oxygen ....

I hope you learned something new and enjoyed this beautiful flower ...

My source

https://www.magazinsrbijanka.rs/post/5fc7e4014be1207213da76fb

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Have a nice evening and wonderful weekend ❤️

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