Poppy



A poppy is a family of pre-War flowering plants.

California poppy
The former state flower of pre-War California, native to the United States and Mexico. As a symbol of California, it's worn by Ambassador Dennis Crocker in the NCR Embassy on his lapel.

Opium poppies
One of the most important crops for the production of drugs (eg. barbiturates) before the War. After the nuclear holocaust, the Mordinos of New Reno attempted to restart cultivation of opium poppies under Myron's direction. However, repeated attempts proved to be unsuccessful, as climate changes caused by the devastation of the Great War made it impossible to cultivate them.

Appearances
Poppies are mentioned in Fallout 2 and depicted in ''Fallout: New Vegas.

Behind the scenes
Poppies represent the poppy plant. The Eschscholzia californica variant is the state flower of California.