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orris

noun

1 orris

German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.

synonyms: Florentine iris, Iris florentina, Iris germanica florentina.

2 orris

Fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines.

synonym: orrisroot.


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