MAWSEED

Etymology

Noun

mawseed (plural mawseeds)

The seed of the opium poppy.

Source: Wiktionary


Maw"seed`, n. Etym: [Cf. G. magsamen.] (Bot.)

Definition: The seed of the opium poppy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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