Persian iris

noun

Iris persica, a native plant of Iran, known for its beauty and fragrance.

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Iris persica

Meanings

nounPersian iris (plural Persian irises)

plural Persian irises

  1. Iris persica, a native plant of Iran, known for its beauty and fragrance.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounbulbous iris native to Asia Minor cultivated for its pale lilac-colored flowers

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Iris persica

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Persian iris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Persian%20iris

MLA

“Persian iris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Persian%20iris. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Persian iris,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Persian%20iris.

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