The San Diego Botanic Garden expands its collection of medicinal plants four-fold as scientists learn to harness their power.

All these types of cosmos will inject charm and color and attract wildlife into the garden. They include floriferous ... flowers of low-growing California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) or ...

But why are opium prices in Afghanistan soaring suddenly? The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have imposed a poppy cultivation ban in the land locked Asian country. Previously the world's ...

VIENNA: Opium prices in Afghanistan are soaring and handing “massive profits” to criminal groups following a poppy cultivation ban imposed by the Taliban authorities, the United Nations ...

In one of the cases, police recover 32.5 kg of poppy husk from a car traveling along the Amritsar-Jamnagar Express Highway The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on ...

MOSELEY — Poppy the popular pygmy hippo made her debut in the outdoor Hippo Haven habitat at Metro Richmond Zoo. She and her ...

Though it is true that opium poppy growers in Afghanistan have benefited from aid to improve irrigation, irrigation aid for poor Afghan farmers in general is not a bad way to alleviate poverty and ...

The response is a tangled tale that moves from opium’s use as a sex drug and the varieties of poppy in India to a discussion of the Greek and Arabic etymology of its name. De Orta also tells stories, ...

who do not appreciate the seeds’ nutritional value and may have been scared away by reports that poppy seeds in one’s system may register positive for opium use on a blood test (the seeds are ...