HyperDic: genus_paeonia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Paeonia:
NOUNplantgenus Paeonia, Paeoniapeonies
English > genus Paeonia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningpeonies: herbaceous or shrubby plants having showy flowers.
SynonymPaeonia
Member ofPaeoniaceae, family Paeoniaceae, peony familyperennial rhizomatous herbs and shrubs
Memberspeony, paeonyAny of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
Broadermagnoliid dicot genusgenus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Spanishgenus paeonia, paeonia
Catalangenus paeonia, paeonia, Peoniàcia

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