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Peony vs Piony - What's the difference?

peony | piony |

As nouns the difference between peony and piony

is that peony is a flowering plant of the genus paeonia with large fragrant flowers while piony is .

peony

Alternative forms

* (l)

Noun

(peonies)
  • A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.
  • * 1653 , (Nicholas Culpeper), The English Physician Enlarged , Folio Society 2007, p. 219:
  • The root of the Male Peony fresh gathered has been found by experience to cure the falling-sickness.
  • *
  • , title= Mr. Pratt's Patients, chapter=1 , passage='Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.}}

    piony

    English

    Noun

    (pionies)
  • (Webster 1913)