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The origins and spread of the opium poppy ( Papaver somniferum L.) revealed by ...

Machado, Rui; Bonhomme, Vincent; Soteras, Raül; Jeanty, Angele; Bouby, Laurent; Evin, Allowen; Fernandes Martins, Maria João; Gonçalves, Sandra

The opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) is one of the most important plants in human history. It is the main source of opiates used as analgesic medicines or psychotropic drugs, the latter related to addiction problems, illegal trafficking and geopolitical issues. Poppyseed is also used in cooking. The prehistoric origins, domestication and cultivation spread of the opium poppy remain unresolved. Traditionally,...

Date: 2025 | Origin: Sapientia - Universidade do Algarve

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