From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Discovery Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in extreme eastern Contra Costa County, California in the United States about 60 miles (97 km) from San Francisco. As of 2010, its population was 13,352, a 48.7 percent gain from 8,981 at the 2000 census.
Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived.. somniferum Laciniatum Group (sometimes called Papaver laciniatum) is a subtype of opium poppy whose flowers are highly double and deeply lobed, to the point of looking like a ruffly pom-pom.
There will be poppies to share with a gardening friend who admired them this summerâand fewer to thin out when the crop self-sows in the year to come. How I grow Papaver somniferum, the breadseed poppy. First, of course, the elephant in the flower bed: Of course we used to call them opium poppies, but then everybody worried theyâd get arrested. Breadseed sounds tamer.