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iris
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Word definitions for iris in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Iris \I"ris\, n.; pl. E. Irises , L. Irides . [L. iris, iridis, the goddess, Gr. ?, ?, the rainbow, iris of the eye, the plant Iris. Cf. Orris .] (Class. Myth.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods. --Shak. The rainbow. --Sir ...
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Iris is a genus of 260–300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers . It takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow , which is also the name for the Greek goddess of the rainbow, Iris . Some authors state that the name refers to the wide variety ...
Usage examples of iris.
They also favour certain plants for living quarters, among them agapanthus, lilies, irises, ice plants, ivy, nasturtiums, jasmine and strawberries.
The color faded from his eyes, leached away to white and then filled with amaranthine lacking whites, pupils and iris.
The first time they took mortgiefan their eyes changed to amaranthine, lacking in iris, whites, and pupils.
I think, looking at the blue iris paper-wrapped armature that seemed so hopeful in June.
Gavin leaned into the mirror and focused on the tiny black iris in the center of his fever blue eyes, and willed himself to ask for help.
Laura sat across the luncheon table from Iris in the lofty ceilinged Sane de Cathay of the St.
The aqueous humor leaks into the anterior chamber from nets of capillaries in the ciliary body and out again through a small duct near the point where the iris meets the cornea.
Show how the iris, the crystalline lens, the retina, the ciliary muscle, and the cornea aid in seeing.
Its stimulant action on the iris and ciliary muscle is employed when they are weak or paralysed.
Iris was Catholic if lapsed, Harold is nothing that anyone knows of, but we are being ecumenical and eirenical in dark suits.
The pupils were black and bright as obsidian, the iris opaque with fury, the whites engorged with blood.
This one involved some delicate freesia, a couple of irises and one magnificent lily.
Not because Evelyn had suggested it or because of Julio Furcal being killed, but because Iris wanted me to.
Iris looked away guiltily as Pavel motioned toward the cushions in front of him.
Iris had a good mind not to accept it, but Hec was able to convince her that she would be doing them a favour if she could accept the donation.