The opium poppy looks delicate and innocuous.

罂粟看起来娇嫩无害。

The US report describes the level of opium poppy cultivation last year as unprecedented.

美国这份报告描述去年的罂粟栽培水平是前所未有的。

The scientists inserted into yeast cells a handful of genes isolated from the opium poppy.

科学家们将从罂粟分离出的少量基因植入酵母细胞中。

All are derived from opium poppies, and tens to hundreds of thousands of tons are needed to meet global needs.

它们都源自罂粟，要想满足全球需求则需要数万乃至几十万吨。

The UN Office on Drugs and Crime said the cultivation of opium poppy increased by 32 % over the previous year.

联合国毒品和犯罪事务办公室表示，鸦片种植比前一年增加了 32%。

Officials say the cultivation and production of opium poppy in Myanmar have reduced because of the efforts by successive governments to eliminate narcotic drugs.

官员表示，由于历届政府努力消除毒品，缅甸的罂粟种植和产量已经减少。

We grow opium poppies, which can be used to make a class A drug, which is heroin.

我们种鸦片罂粟，它可以用来制造甲类毒品，也就是海洛因。

Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has reached an all-time high according to a US report, despite the fact that Washington had spent more than 7.5 billion dollars over 13 years trying to eradicate it.

根据美国一份报告，阿富汗的罂粟栽种达到历史最高水平，尽管过去13年华盛顿方面花费了超过75亿美元来取缔罂粟。

For years, thousands of Shan State farmers have earned more profit from sales of opium poppy than from other crops.

多年来，数以千计的掸邦农民从罂粟销售中获得的利润高于其他作物。

Ancient medical texts from Egypt, Asia and the Middle East all describe early anesthetics containing things like opium poppy, mandrake fruit, and alcohol.

来自埃及、亚洲和中东的古代医学文献都描述了包含罂粟、曼德拉果和酒精等物质的早期麻醉剂。

In his latest, he writes about the morphine in opium poppies, the caffeine in coffee and tea, and the psychedelic mescaline in cacti.

在他的最新作品中，他写到鸦片罂粟中的吗啡、咖啡和茶中的咖啡因以及仙人掌中的迷幻麦斯卡林。