xyris

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noun

Any member of the plant genus Xyris.

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xyridyellow-eyed grass
Origintranslingual Xyris →
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Meanings

nounxyris (plural xyrises)

plural xyrises

  1. biologyAny member of the plant genus Xyris.

    Synonyms: xyrid, yellow-eyed grass

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the plant genus Xyris.

Similar
xyridyellow-eyed grass
Also see
xyrid

Origin

  1. translingualXyris
  2. Englishxyris

Borrowed from translingual Xyris.

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Cite this entry
APA

xyris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xyris

MLA

“xyris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xyris. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xyris,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xyris.

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