Associations to the word «Paeonia»

Wiktionary

PAEONIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Paeoniaceae   — the peonies.
PAEONIA DAURICA SUBSP. DAURICA, proper noun. A taxonomic subspecies within the family Paeoniaceae.
PAEONIA OFFICINALIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Paeoniaceae   — the European peony or common peony.
PAEONIA RUBRA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Paeoniaceae   — Paeonia officinalis, the European peony or common peony.

Dictionary definition

PAEONIA, noun. Peonies: herbaceous or shrubby plants having showy flowers.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats