Opium Poppy Papaver Somniferum Metal Print

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A detaile from my History of Pharmacy map
Papaver somniferum, commonly known as the opium poppy,or breadseed poppy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae. It is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived and is a valuable ornamental plant, grown in gardens. Its native range is probably the eastern Mediterranean, but is now obscured by ancient introductions and cultivation.
This poppy is grown as an agricultural crop on a large scale, for one of three primary purposes. The first is to produce seeds that are eaten by humans, known commonly as poppy seed ("poppyseed" as an adjective). The second is to produce opium for use mainly by the pharmaceutical industry.The third is to produce other alkaloids, mainly thebaine and oripavine, that are processed by the pharmaceutical industry into drugs such as codeine and oxycodone. Each of these goals has special breeds that are targeted at one of these businesses, and breeding efforts (including the...

I am a professional full time artist living in Bucharest,Romania. I paint for over 25 yers in different technique :oil on canvas,acrilic and tempera on canvas,oil on wood,oil on leather,on copper or otheder metals,acuarelle on paper,watercolor on leather,egg tempera on paper or wood ect. I love to experiment with colors on various materials.My spiritual mentor is Leonardo da Vinci. My personal web site is www.vicart.ro "Vali Irina Ciobanu creates a concept of modernity as an opposite of abstraction, based on some recuperated easel practices of ancient age, some even in the Renaissance and having the spiritual support of a cultured audience. She creates her paintings using a very old technique, inspired by that of Leonardo da...