SINCE 1828
Paeonia
noun
Pae·o·nia
| \pēˈōnēə\
Definition of Paeonia
: a genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs (family Ranunculaceae) that are native chiefly to Europe and Asia and have thickened or tuberous roots, divided leaves, flowers often double in cultivation, and fruit consisting of several many-seeded follicles — see peony
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