paeonia

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

paeōnĭa: ae, f., = παιωνία,
I the peony, so named after its discoverer, Pæon, Plin. 25, 4, 10, § 29.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(2) pæōnĭa, æ, f., pivoine [plante] : Plin. 25, 29.

Latin > German (Georges)

(1) paeōnia1, ae, f. (παιωνια), die Päonie, Pfingstrose, Gichtrose, Plin. 25, 29. Isid. orig. 17, 9, 48. Ps. Apul. herb. 64.