About The Word Iridaceous
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Iridaceous
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What's The Definition Of Iridaceous?
[adj] of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Iridaceous: Related Terms | Find terms related to Iridaceous: See Also | Iridaceous In Webster's Dictionary \Ir`i*da"ceous\, Irideous \I*rid"e*ous\, a. [From NL.
Iris, Iridis, the Iris.] (Bot.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, a large natural order of
endogenous plants ({Iridace[ae]}), which includes the genera
{Iris}, {Ixia}, {Crocus}, {Gladiolus}, and many others.
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