Talk:Paeonia mascula

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Does anyone have information about the Balkan Peony or know of other locations where mascula has naturalised?

The editor of the UK Peony Society [1]] newsletter has kindly agreed to include a call for members of the Society to review this article in the June 2008 issue.

-- In some older works, such as in Francis Bacon's Slyva Sylvarum (X.966), it appears as "male-piony". Bacon argues that the root, dried and tied to the neck, helps with falling-sickness, against the incubus/(night)mare, and epilepsy. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 128.86.177.160 (talk) 10:52, 27 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]