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Sparaxis
sparaxis (spəˈræksɪs) n (Plants) any plant of the cormous S African genus Sparaxis, esp S. grandiflora and S. tricolor, grown for their dainty spikes of star-shaped purple, red, or orange flowers: family Iridaceae[New Latin, from Greek sparassein to tear (from the appearance of the spathes)]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Sparaxis - deciduous perennial herbs of South Africagenus Sparaxisliliid monocot genus - genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistilsfamily Iridaceae, Iridaceae, iris family - large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbsSparaxis tricolor, wandflower - a showy often-cultivated plant with tawny yellow often purple-spotted flowers |
Sparaxis
Related to Sparaxis: brodiaea, Sparaxis tricolorSynonyms for Sparaxisnoun deciduous perennial herbs of South AfricaSynonymsRelated Words- liliid monocot genus
- family Iridaceae
- Iridaceae
- iris family
- Sparaxis tricolor
- wandflower
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