Fig. 282.—Peony (Peonia officinalis, 
THE CROWFOOT FAMILY 
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Crowfoot Family, Ranunculacee). 
A, flowering branch. B, flower, cut vertically. C, stamen. D, floral 
diagram. , flower, with stamens and petals removed. F, fruit. 
G, seed, entire, and cut vertically. (LeMaout and Decaisne.)—Peren- 
dark green above; flowers crimson, 
nial herb growing 1 m. tall; leaves 
fruit hairy. Native home, Europe. 
