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Poppies have long been used as a symbol of both sleep and death: sleep because of the opium extracted from them, and death because of their blood-red color. In Greco-Roman myths, poppies were used as offerings to the dead. The bright scarlet color symbolized the promise of resurrection after death.
| Date Taken: | 11.11.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 11.11.2009 17:05 |
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