peony
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- noun
- /ˈpiːəni/
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peonía
- Cut peony foliage back to the ground if it hasn't been already, Upham says.
- peony petals
- peony blooms
- peony blossoms
She, her family, they're, they're farmers, they farm peonies.
- She, her family, they're, they're farmers, they farm peonies.
- I'm fortunate in that my wife has a mother who also loves peonies and grows them in her yard.
- Her favorite flowers are peonies, a bunch of peonies, flowers, a bunch of candles, her favorite wine, some caviar.
- We have white Peony and eye bright extracts.
Examples
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I'm going to have to go with the peonies for sure.
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Never apply fertilizer directly on the center of the peony, as the buds (eyes) may be damaged.
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Did the red peony bloom?
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And I also have some coral charm peonies right here.
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Yet these peonies are looking less than regal.
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I'm fortunate in that my wife has a mother who also loves peonies and grows them in her yard.
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We've got a coral charm, a Peony about ready to burst into bloom.
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In spring, the garden was filled with vibrant peonies in shades of pink and white.
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She chose a beautiful peony to celebrate her mother's birthday with a bouquet.
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The peony is known for its large blossoms that attract many pollinators to the garden.
Synonyms
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The name for a group of plants with large, bright flowers grown in gardens
A group of plants called peonies with large, pretty flowers
Compounds
- Specialized
A group of plants like peonies that grow back each year and make large showy flowers
How Showy
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word peony comes from the Greek name Paeon, a name from a Greek myth for a 'healer' who used the plant as medicine. So you can remember a peony as a flower once linked with 'healing', now loved for its large, showy blooms.