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Noun: peony  pee-u-nee
  1. Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
    "Peonies are popular in wedding bouquets due to their large, lush blooms";
    - paeony [Brit]

Derived forms: peonies

Type of: flower

Part of: genus Paeonia, Paeonia

Encyclopedia: Peony