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iris family

 
Noun iris family has 1 sense
  1. Iridaceae, family Iridaceae, iris family - large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
    --1 is a kind of liliid monocot family
    --1 is a member of Liliales, order Liliales
    --1 has members:
     iridaceous plant; Belamcanda, genus Belamcanda; genus Crocus; genus Freesia; genus Gladiolus; Ixia, genus Ixia; Sisyrinchium, genus Sisyrinchium; Sparaxis, genus Sparaxis
    --1 has particulars: genus Iris
iridosmine iridotomy iriitating irina iris iris iris cristata iris diaphragm iris family iris filifolia iris florentina iris foetidissima iris germanica iris germanica florentina iris kaempferi iris kochii iris murdoch

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