HyperDic: peony_family

English > 1 sense of the expression peony family:
NOUNplantpeony family, Paeoniaceae, family Paeoniaceaeperennial rhizomatous herbs and shrubs
English > peony family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial rhizomatous herbs and shrubs; of temperate Europe and North America.
SynonymsPaeoniaceae, family Paeoniaceae
Member ofRanales, order Ranales, Ranunculales, order Ranunculalesherbs, shrubs and trees
MembersPaeonia, genus Paeoniapeonies
Broadermagnoliid dicot familyfamily of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Spanishpeoniáceas
CatalanPaeoniaceae, peoniàcia

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