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Ixia

Ixia Meaning & Definition
Ixia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ixia?

[n] a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ixia: genus Ixia

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See Also | corn lily | family Iridaceae | Iridaceae | iris family | liliid monocot genus

Ixia In Webster's Dictionary

\Ix"i*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? birdlime. So called because of the viscid nature of some of the species.] (Bot.) A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkable for the brilliancy of its flowers.

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