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YELLOW FLAG

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• YELLOW FLAG (noun)
The noun YELLOW FLAG has 1 sense:

1. common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated

Familiarity information: YELLOW FLAG used as a noun is very rare.

• YELLOW FLAG (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Iris pseudacorus; yellow flag; yellow iris; yellow water flag

Hypernyms ("yellow flag" is a kind of...):

flag; fleur-de-lis; iris; sword lily (plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals)

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