PEONIES

Noun

peonies

plural of peony

Source: Wiktionary


PEONY

Pe"o*ny, n.; pl. Peonies. Etym: [OE. pione, pioine, pioni, OF. pione, F. pivoine, L. paeonia, Gr. Pæan.] (Bot.)

Definition: 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. [Written also pæony, and piony.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MOTIVE

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