The poppy referred to by McCrae is known today as the corn poppy or Flanders poppy ... Borne singly on wiry stems, the flowers wave well above the low-growing, sharply toothed foliage.

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An El Paso-based animal sanctuary and a STEM non-profit are teaming up to provide one lucky duck with a brand-new, prosthetic leg. Jaime Morales and Julie Ito ...

Since 1921, the poppy has been a symbol that honors military members who have died on the battlefield. The use of the poppy stems from the poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae, written about ...

STEM recognition This week Dr Helmstedt was one of 12 Queensland Young Tall Poppy award winners, recognising excellence in science and science communication among early career researchers.

They have a black centre embossed with 'Poppy Appeal' and no longer come with a plastic stem or middle. The poppies can still be fastened with a pin in the paper stem or worn in a buttonhole, and ...