Definition of "poppyhead" []

• A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches. (noun)

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• "Compare, for example, the innumerable small round seedlets of the poppyhead with the solitary large and richly stored seed of the walnut, or the tiny black specks of mustard and cress with the single compact and well-filled seed of the filbert and the acorn."
• "(seven) and "codium" (poppyhead), and when translated from the Chinese name becomes "seven-son flower from Zhejiang.""