Peony

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various garden plants of the genus Paeonia, having large, variously colored flowers with numerous stamens and several pistils.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant, and its flower, of the ranunculaceous genus Pæonia. Of the four or five species, one is a shrub; the rest are perennial herbs with showy flowers, often double in cultivation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Any plant of the genus Pæonia, which comprises strong-growing showy perennials, familiar in gardens.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
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    pæony    piony   
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