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More than a century after “In Flanders Fields,” the poppy still symbolizes Memorial Day and is used to honor our fallen ...
Traces of drug use go back to ancient times with research showing that the Greeks and Romans used and sometimes abused ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia seized nearly 300 pounds of dried opium poppy pods.
Nearly 300 pounds of opium were seized in Philadelphia after arriving from Spain throughout May. According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the nearly 300 pounds of dried ...
You might see people wearing the poppy, a roundish, red flower on a lapel — especially on the Friday before Memorial Day.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia have seized nearly 300 pounds of dried opium poppy pods from ...
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 ...
Vivek Chaudhary ‘I Poppy’, which won best international feature at Hot Docs, offers a sobering portrait of a rebel ...
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 ...