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Papaver

Papaver is a genus of 70–100 species of frost-tolerant annuals, biennials, and perennials native to temperate and cold regions of Eurasia, Africa and North America. It is the type genus of the poppy family, Papaveraceae.

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Noni Franklin-Tong.

Same biological 'self-rejection' system that field poppies use to stay genetically diverse is rel...

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Noni Franklin-Tong.

A profile interview with Noni Franklin-Tong, a plant biologist who spent her career uncovering how field poppies reject their own pollen — a natural mechanism that prevents inbreeding and promotes genetic diversity in flowering plants.