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iridaceous

iridaceous adjective: of or pertaining to the irises (of family Iridaceae).

Adjective

iridaceous (comparative more iridaceous, superlative most iridaceous)

  1. Of or pertaining to the irises (of family Iridaceae)

Forms of iridaceous

comparativemore iridaceous
superlativemost iridaceous

Origin of iridaceous

Iridaceae + -ous

Questions about iridaceous

What does iridaceous mean?
Iridaceous means of or pertaining to the irises (of family Iridaceae).
What part of speech is iridaceous?
Iridaceous is an adjective.

Words near iridaceous in the dictionary

  1. Iricism
  2. Iricisms
  3. Irick
  4. irid
  5. irid-
  6. iridaceous
  7. iridal
  8. iridalgia
  9. iridarsenite
  10. iridate
  11. iridates

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