What does "meconopsis" mean?

Any of several poppy-like plants of the genus Meconopsis, most of which are found in the Himalayas

What is a synonym for "meconopsis"?

Common synonyms include: blue poppy group, meconopsis genus.

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Any of several poppy-like plants of the genus Meconopsis, most of which are found in the Himalayas

From the genus name, coined by Linnaeus with the meaning poppy-like.