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Yellow Peonies

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Yellow peonies (Paeonia ludlowii) growing in a garden on Claremont Ave.

From Wikipedia:

“The peony is named after Paeon (also spelled Paean), a student of Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine and healing. Asclepius became jealous of his pupil; Zeus saved Paeon from the wrath of Asclepius by turning him into the peony flower”.


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