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  • noun (Bot.) The Chinese tree peony (Pæonia Mountan), a shrub with large flowers of various colors.

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  • noun The Chinese tree peony, a shrub with large flowers of various colours.

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Examples

  • I could be very impressed if I was redneck from moutan village.

    Viktor Yuschenko is blogging 2005

  • FORMULA NUMBER 90: St. JohnswortKava Compound: St. Johnswort extract, kava kava extract bupleurum, moutan peony, atractylodes, dong quai, fu ling, lemon balm, licorice, cyperus, ginger; treats depression from liver heat.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Lu Youzhi treated 27 cases of lupus with an herbal decoction rehmannia, hoelen, moutan, astragalus, codonopsis, tang kuei, millettia, and licorice, along with oral prednisone.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • Lu Youzhi treated 27 cases of lupus with an herbal decoction rehmannia, hoelen, moutan, astragalus, codonopsis, tang kuei, millettia, and licorice, along with oral prednisone.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

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