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XIPHIUM IRIS

• XIPHIUM IRIS (noun)
The noun XIPHIUM IRIS has 1 sense:

1. bulbous iris of western Mediterranean region having usually violet-purple flowers

Familiarity information: XIPHIUM IRIS used as a noun is very rare.

• XIPHIUM IRIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Bulbous iris of western Mediterranean region having usually violet-purple flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Iris xiphium; Spanish iris; xiphium iris

Hypernyms ("xiphium iris" is a kind of...):

beardless iris (any of numerous wild or cultivated irises having no hairs on the drooping sepals (the falls))

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