Eating the infamous poppy seed cake known as makowiec, one of Poland’s most popular sweet foods, is also a scandalising way to put morphine into your system. Culture.pl looks at its seemingly innocent ...

Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

Assembling the poppy required only one hand, allowing veterans who had lost ... Morphine is created from the milky latex in the seed head of the opium poppy. For this reason, the poppy is featured ...

A federal judge has dismissed criminal charges filed against a Tulsa couple whose online business selling unprocessed poppy seeds was linked to the death of one of their customers. In dismissing ...

You can read a part of the conclusion section of the judge's opinion below: "As alleged by the government, the poppy seeds that the Defendants’ sold caused the death of one of their customers.