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English noun: iris family | |||
| 1. | iris family (plant) large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs | ||
| Synonyms | family Iridaceae, Iridaceae | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liliid monocot family | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | genus Iris | ||
| Member holonym | Belamcanda, genus Belamcanda, genus Crocus, genus Freesia, genus Gladiolus, genus Ixia, genus Sisyrinchium, genus Sparaxis, iridaceous plant, Ixia, Sisyrinchium, Sparaxis | ||
| Member meronym | Liliales, order Liliales | ||
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