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单词 pionies
释义

peony or paeony /pēˈə-ni/, also (obsolete) pioney and piony /pī-/

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Paeonia, of the buttercup family, perennial and deciduous shrubs having large showy crimson, pink, yellow or white globular flowers
  2. Its flower
ORIGIN: OE peonie and OFr (Northern) pione (Fr pivoine), from L paeōnia, from Gr paiōniā, from Paiōn, Paiān physician of the gods (see paean) from its use in medicine

pioned /pīˈə-nid/ (Shakespeare)

adjective
  1. Perh trenched, excavated (cf pioneer)
  2. Perh overgrown with wild orchids, said to be called pionies (peonies) at Stratford

pioney and piony /pīˈə-ni/

noun obsolete forms of peony
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