cascall

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَشْخَاش (ḵašḵāš, “poppy”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəsˈkaʎ]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [kasˈkaʎ]

Noun

cascall m (plural cascalls)

opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
Synonym: pintacoques

Derived terms

See also

rosella

Further reading

“cascall” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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