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Thesaurus: peony

A plant, and its flower, of the ranunculaceous genus Paeonia. Of the four or five species, one is a shrub; the rest are perennial herbs with showy flowers, often double in cultivation.

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  1. n. A plant, and its flower, of the ranunculaceous genus Paeonia. Of the four or five species, one is a shrub; the rest are perennial herbs with showy flowers, often double in cultivation.
  2. n. any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
  3. n:100 n. any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers