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IRIS GERMANICA

\ˈa͡ɪɹɪs d͡ʒɜːmˈanɪkə], \ˈa‍ɪɹɪs d‍ʒɜːmˈanɪkə], \ˈaɪ_ɹ_ɪ_s dʒ_ɜː_m_ˈa_n_ɪ_k_ə]\

Definitions of IRIS GERMANICA

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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a large iris with purple or white flowers, native to central and southern Europe

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a large iris with purple or white flowers, native to central and southern Europe

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The systematic name of the Flower-de-Luce. The fresh roots have a disagreeable smell, and an acrid, nauseous taste. They are powerfully cathartic, and are given in dropsies, where such remedies are indicated.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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