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Where does “moutan” come from?

moutan (English) comes from Chinese 牡丹, from Chinese ᠮᡠᡩᠠᠨ.

moutan (English): The Chinese tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa, a...

Definitions

  1. The Chinese tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa, a...

Ancestry of “moutan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese牡丹tree peony
2Chineseᠮᡠᡩᠠᠨ—
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