Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers.
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Examples for "peony"
Examples for "peony"
1Worn as an amulet, the peony was a popular preservative against enchantment.
2When he inquired for Mrs. Liebling, she turned red as a peony.
3You can also mow your peony bed with it, if you desire.
4The perfume in the air was a mixture of ocean and peony.
5Suppose, as Kline had conjectured, the flower wasn't a peony after all.
1About 400 seedling paeonies flowered again this year.
2She was blushing with all her might, and looked like a full blown pæony, or a great red apple.
3Paeonies had very few flowers.
4"I get more thrill out of the paeonies."