Translation for '
peony' from English to Bulgarian
| NOUN | a peony | peonies |
| SYNO | paeony | peony |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- "Paeonia lactiflora" (Chinese peony, Chinese herbaceous peony, or common garden peony) is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae, native to central and eastern Asia from eastern Tibet across northern China to eastern Siberia.
- In 1903, the Qing dynasty named the peony (...) the floral emblem of the nation. The peony has long been considered a flower of wealth and honor in China.
- Heze is the largest center in China for the cultivation of the "national flower" peony, after which the Mudan District was named. Over 30% of its GDP comes from the sale of peony.
- Peonies: Known as the Queen of Flowers, both the tree peony and the herbaceous peony symbolize royalty, riches, honor, female beauty, and love.
- The Greek doctor Dioscorides named aglaophotis as a member of the peony family, Paeoniaceae.
- Chrysanthemum stone and peony stone are called strange stones.
- Peony Festival ("mudan huahui") is an important flower festival, which is held in Luoyang every year on April 10–25 and which attracts large crowds to the city and the White Horse Temple.
- The 2018 Black Label Masterpiece XVIII “Peony Brooch” by Cindy Chao The Art Jewel was inducted into the William and Judith Bollinger Gallery of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
- All of the fairies are named after flowers. Shaoyao is Chinese peony. Mudan is rock peony. Ding Xiang is cloves.
- In China, the fallen petals of "Paeonia lactiflora" are parboiled and sweetened as a tea-time delicacy. Peony water, an infusion of peony petals, was used for drinking in the Middle Ages.
- Saunders, a chemistry professor and prominent American hybridizer of the tree peony.
- The design may feature karyobinga (harpy-like beings), or use foliage scroll-work ("karakusa") combined with the "hōsōge" (imaginary peony-like floral pattern), lotus, or peony.
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