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PAEONY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
Synonyms:
paeony; peony
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("paeony" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Holonyms ("paeony" is a member of...):
genus Paeonia; Paeonia (peonies: herbaceous or shrubby plants having showy flowers)