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View Name: Peony


PEONY
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English (Rare)
PRONOUNCED: PEE-ə-nee   [key]
Meaning & History
From the English word for the type of flower. It was originally believed to have healing qualities, so it was named after the Greek medical god Pæon.
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