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noun • plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals • muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye • diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Cuss rains, bad for flowering plant | ||
noun • (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection • bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters | ||||
| 25% | 10 | Catastrophic water surge triggered by heavy rains | ||
noun • a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration | ||||
Plant Emerges When It Rains Regularly
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IRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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IRIS
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