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Southern Blue Flag

Definition:

Southern Blue Flag refers to a species of perennial herb known as Iris virginica var. virginica, native to the southeastern United States.

Senses:

Sense 1:

As a Noun: A tall plant with blue-violet flowers and flat, sword-like leaves, belonging to the iris family.

Example Sentence: The Southern Blue Flag adds vibrant colors to wetland areas of the southeastern United States.

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Usage:

Usage 1:

As a Popular Term: Southern Blue Flag is often used by gardeners and horticulturists to refer to the Iris virginica var. virginica, a desirable species for ornamental gardening.

Example Sentence: Many gardeners choose to grow Southern Blue Flag to enhance the beauty of their flowerbeds.

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Usage 2:

As a Local Term: In the southeastern United States, Southern Blue Flag is also used to describe wild populations of this iris species growing in natural habitats.

Example Sentence: We hiked through the swamp and were mesmerized by the breathtaking Southern Blue Flag blooming along the water's edge.

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