# mecon

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The opium poppy.
2. Opium.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek μήκων (mḗkōn, “poppy”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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