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Corn lily genus
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ixia
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Word definitions for ixia in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The genus Ixia consists of a number of cormous plants native to South Africa from the Iridaceae family and Ixioideae subfamily. Some of them are known as the corn lily . Some distinctive traits include sword-like leaves and long wiry stems with star-shaped ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ixia \Ix"i*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? birdlime. So called because of the viscid nature of some of the species.] (Bot.) A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkable for the brilliancy of its flowers.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of the genus (taxlink Ixia genus noshow=1) of cormous plants native to South Africa.
Usage examples of ixia.
Some kind of sixth-sense awareness, such as the Ixia had for their prey?
The Ixia skyside, at the docking hammers, have been bargaining for two months for a sample.
If blackjack came up with some of the tech toys the Ixia have been after for the past thirty years?
Blinded to the realization that the Ixia were here, on Risthmus, not orbiting above.
She glanced at her sister, and the Ixia stretched out a hand with his wrist and knuckle claws protracted.
The Territory of Ixia had been separated into eight Military Districts each ruled by a General.
Code of Behavior has been excellent at ridding Ixia of undesirables, but it is somewhat lacking in basic human compassion.
Brazell said that once he and Mogkan had control of Ixia, they planned to take over Sitia.