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Kin Of An Iris

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noun

• German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome

• fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines

32%13 One of the several iris species with the common name 'Japanese iris'
noun

• iris native to Japan having large showy flowers

20%3Kin of "-kin"
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