noun
- the seed capsules of poppy plants
- carved ornamental finials on church pews or choir stalls
Usage: architecture
Examples
- The dried poppyheads rattled with seeds when shaken.
- She collected poppyheads from her garden for dried flower arrangements.
- The medieval church featured intricate wooden poppyheads on each pew.
- Craftsmen carved elaborate poppyheads to crown the choir stalls.
- The poppyheads in the cathedral displayed fine Gothic detail work.