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POPPY SEED
- Description: Poppy seeds are the oil-containing seeds found in the pods of the poppy Papaver somniferum, which belongs to the Papaveraceae family; the pods contain large numbers of small white, gray or bluish seeds. They are approx. 1 - 1.5 mm long, 1.1 mm wide and 0.9 mm thick. Poppy varieties with closed capsules are preferred, as the pores do not open, so minimizing losses during harvest. Oil content: - 42.5 - 50.8% - 45 - 50%
- Index: 593
- Commodity Name: POPPY SEED