Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Iris Family.
Iris Family - as a noun
Large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
family iridaceaeiridaceaeHypernyms (Closely Related)
liliid monocot familyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Members of the iris family are known for their beautiful flowers."
"The iris family includes popular garden plants like irises and gladioli."
"Certain species of the iris family are native to North America."
"Many members of the iris family have sword-shaped leaves."
"Irises, a common genus in the iris family, have long been cultivated for their ornamental value."
