BULBOUS IRIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of various irises having a rootstock formed like a bulb

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("bulbous iris" 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)

Holonyms ("bulbous iris" is a member of...):

genus Iris (large genus of perennials that develop from bulbs or rhizomes)

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