COQUELICOT

Etymology

Noun

coquelicot (countable and uncountable, plural coquelicots)

A reddish-orange colour; poppy

Adjective

coquelicot (comparative more coquelicot, superlative most coquelicot)

Having a reddish-orange poppy colour.

Source: Wiktionary

Coque"li*cot`, n. Etym: [F.]

1. (Bot.)

Definition: The wild poppy, or red corn rose.

2. The color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition