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.
Overview. The Papaver somniferum plant, or Opium Poppy, is native to southeastern Europe and western Asia, producing white, pink, red or purple flowers in the summer and dropping its seeds in autumn.Best known for its hallucinogenic properties, Papaver plants are annuals and enjoy cooler but not freezing temperatures.he Papaver somniferum plant, or Opium Poppy, is native to southeastern Europe and western Asia, producing white, pink, red or purple flowers in the summer and dropping its seeds in autumn. Best known for its hallucinogenic properties, Papaver plants are annuals and enjoy cooler but not freezing temperatures.