Definitionn. any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
Last update: September 13, 2015
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Scarcely has the cherry season passed when that of the wistaria (fuji) comes, followed by the azalea(tsutsuji) and the iris (shibu), the last being almost contemporaneous with the peony (botan), which is regarded by many Japan se as the king of flowers and is cultivated assiduously. [Please select]
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Beauty inhaling the fragrance of a peony. [Please select]
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BEAUTY INHALING THE FRAGRANCE OF A PEONY Ming Period. [Please select]
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Fan waited on Polly cook, who hovered over the kettle of boiling molasses till her face was the color of a peony. [Please select]
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Yet she made no protest, even when her beloved peony bed was sacrificed. [Please select]
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Every snip of the scissors, as rose and peony and bluebell fell, seemed to chirp, "Mrs." [Please select]
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It was Virginia's turn to blush, and she grew red as a peony. [Please select]
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"Yes, Violet--yes, my little Peony," said their kind mother; "you may go out and play in the new snow." [Please select]
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"You look exactly like a snow-image, Peony," said she, "if your cheeks were not so red." [Please select]
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I did not quite know, Peony, that we could make such a sweet little girl as this. [Please select]
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It was like a pimpernel blossoming by the side of a poppy, or dahlia, or peony, where, even if seen, it would not be noticed as a beautiful flower. [Please select]
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