Iridaceae

Noun

Meaning

large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs

Source: WordNet

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Crocus, Iridaceae), endemic to Elba Island (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy), Nordic Journal of Botany, 29: 6-13. Source: Internet

Gitte Petersen, Ole Seberg, Sarah Thorsøe, Tina Jørgensen & Brian Mathew: A phylogeny of the genus Crocus (Iridaceae) based on sequence data from five plastid regions. Source: Internet

Of these, the Orchidaceae, Poaceae, Cyperaceae, Arecaceae, and Iridaceae are monocot families; Piperaceae, Lauraceae, and Annonaceae are magnoliid (acot); the others are eudicot. Source: Internet

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