Poppy



A poppy is an example of pre-War flora.

Background
When Myron explains the challenges of creating barbiturates after the Great War to the Chosen One, he states that the new climate does not allow for plants previously used in drug production to grow, such as coca plants and opium poppies.

Ambassador Dennis Crocker in the NCR Embassy wears one on his lapel. It can also be seen on the pre-War California state road sign outside of Nipton.

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

Behind the scenes
Poppies are based on the real world equivalent of the same name. The Eschscholzia californica variant is the state flower of California.