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family Iridaceae

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Noun1.family Iridaceaefamily Iridaceae - large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
liliid monocot family - family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae; mostly herbs usually with petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
Liliales, order Liliales - an order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae
iridaceous plant - any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae
genus Iris - large genus of perennials that develop from bulbs or rhizomes
Belamcanda, genus Belamcanda - a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
genus Crocus - a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
genus Freesia - cormous perennial herbs; native to South Africa
genus Gladiolus - gladiolas
genus Ixia, Ixia - a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
genus Sisyrinchium, Sisyrinchium - chiefly North American grasslike herbs
genus Sparaxis, Sparaxis - deciduous perennial herbs of South Africa


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