How is the opium poppy used?

The sap from the poppy bulb is used as the raw ingredient for heroin, it is later refined into the drug.

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Poppies are a decorative flower, and they are also a source of opium, and of edible poppy seeds.

In the runup to Rembrance Day, 11th November, we wear poppies to represent the fact that after World War One, the only thing that grew in the war fields was poppies.

Although possession of opium poppy seeds is not illegal in the United States, growing opium poppies is illegal.Since WikiAnswers goes by the laws of the United States, we cannot provide information...