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Noun: iris (irises,irides) Iris- Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-coloured flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily - Muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the coloured portion of the eye
- Diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening
- iris diaphragm
Derived forms: irides, irises See also: iridic, iritic Type of: diaphragm, iridaceous plant, membrane, stop, tissue layer Part of: eye, genus Iris, oculus, optic Encyclopedia: Iris Iris, Cluj-Napoca |