| 单词 | iridaceous plant |
| 释义 | iridaceous plant (once / 3939771 pages) n WORD FAMILY iridaceous plant n any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae Hypo|Hyper 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 Belamcanda chinensis, blackberry-lily, leopard lilygarden plant whose capsule discloses when ripe a mass of seeds resembling a blackberry crocusany of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated freesiaany of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers glad, gladiola, gladiolus, sword lilyany of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated corn lilyany of several South African plants of the genus Ixia having grasslike leaves and clusters of showy variously colored lily-like flowers; widely cultivated blue-eyed grassplant with grasslike foliage and delicate blue flowers bearded irisany of numerous wild or cultivated irises with hairlike structures on the falls (the drooping sepals) beardless irisany of numerous wild or cultivated irises having no hairs on the drooping sepals (the falls) bulbous irisany of various irises having a rootstock formed like a bulb Iris cristata, dwarf irislow-growing summer-flowering iris of northeastern United States Iris foetidissima, gladdon, gladdon iris, roast beef plant, stinking gladwyn, stinking irisiris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa Iris persica, Persian irisbulbous iris native to Asia Minor cultivated for its pale lilac-colored flowers Iris pseudacorus, yellow flag, yellow iris, yellow water flagcommon yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated Iris verna, dwarf iris, vernal irislow-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers Iris versicolor, blue flaga common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally Iris virginica, southern blue flagsimilar to blue flag; the eastern United States English iris, Iris xiphioidesbulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow Crocus sativus, saffron, saffron crocusOld World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food bulbous plant plant growing from a bulb |
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