Poppy (disambiguation)

A poppy is any flower in the plant family Papaveraceae which has the common name poppy.

Poppy may also refer to:

People

Places

Arts, entertainment, and media

Vessels

  • HMS Poppy, two 20th century Royal Navy ships
  • USAHS Blanche F. Sigman, a 1943 World War II US Army hospital ship originally assigned the name USAHS Poppy
  • USS Poppy (1863), an American Civil War steamboat

Other uses

  • Poppy (publisher), a publisher of children's books
  • Poppy (satellite), a 1971 series of US intelligence satellites
  • Dedalus Poppy, a homebuilt 1980s ultralight aircraft
  • Poppy appeal, annual charity appeal in the UK to raise money for the Royal British Legion
  • Remembrance poppy, a symbol worn mostly in countries of the British Commonwealth to commemorate their servicemen killed in war
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gollark: I mean, to be fair, it's likely quite hard to self-teach 3 years of full time stuff.
gollark: The additional spending of the top ones apparently goes on research quite a lot. That doesn't impact teaching quality much in *most* areas, since I don't think that much of your education is going to be in state of the art research. Maybe the last year.
gollark: Prestigious is the more accurate word I guess.
gollark: I expect there are significant diminishing returns with actual teaching quality in the trendier universities.

See also

  • All pages with titles containing poppy
  • Poppi, a comune in Italy
  • Poppie, a fictional character in the Seinfeld television series
  • The Poppies (disambiguation), various musical groups and sports team nicknames
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