peony

noun2

1. •
   A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.

   • The root of the Male Peony fresh gathered has been found by experience to cure the falling-sickness. — 1653
2. •
   A dark red colour.

   • She was a fine and handsome girl—not handsomer than some others, possibly—but her mobile peony mouth and large innocent eyes added eloquence to colour and shape. — 1891