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Plant that start with P

poppy

Poppy is a plant with the letter P. It is mainly an introduced plant. One of the poppy varieties is used to make morphine and narcotic heroin. The seeds of the plant can often be found on bread. The poppy is a herbaceous plant that can reach over a meter in height.

Pine

Pine is a plant on P. It occurs as a shrub or tree in coniferous form. Pine has nearly 120 different varieties. It is an evergreen plant, and its needles are narrow and long. Pine seeds ripen in cones. Depending on the species, they can be used as an edible plant or as a source of resin.

Pyrethrum

Pyrethrum is one of the plants on P, which belongs to the asteraceae family. In Ancient China, pyrethrum was used in medicine because it contains active substances of sesquiterpenes and monoterpenes. Nowadays, it is mainly used as an ornamental plant.

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