Traces of drug use go back to ancient times with research showing that the Greeks and Romans used and sometimes abused ...

You might see people wearing the poppy, a roundish, red flower on a lapel — especially on the Friday before Memorial Day.

While Michigan residents attend Memorial Day parades and ceremonies, many may see roundish, red flowers. Here's the meaning behind the red poppy.

Since ancient times, poppies have been used for a variety of purposes and given a variety of symbolic meanings. Red and white ...

The flower became a iconic ... conflict," The Bouqs Co. Fresh Trimmings said. Poppies have a deeper association with death and sleep from the opium extracted from its seeds, often used medicinally ...

Farmers planted 154,000 hectares of opium poppy in 2011 ... High prices mean farmers are likely to plant poppy crops in the coming season.

An ongoing art show at DAG Delhi and a new book by Trinity College literature professor Sarah Bilston revisit two ways in ...

17th century symbolic Dutch flower paintings contain opium poppies. Henry Fuseli’s The Nightmare depicts a comatose beauty and Gainsborough’s ‘Perdita’ Mary Robinson, wrote about taking opium.

The advantage of Lipostar 090 EC over conventional products lies in its effective application of a lower dose of ...

On Friday and through the Memorial Day weekend, you may see people handing out and wearing red flowers. Here's why.

Riverhead students honor fallen soldiers with over 1,000 handmade ceramic poppies at Calverton National Cemetery for Memorial ...

Visitors and veterans strolled through USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor in Washington over Memorial Day weekend. The display held ...