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Iberis

Iberis \Iberis\ n. A genus of Old World herbs and subshrubs including the candytuft.

Syn: genus Iberis.

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iberis

n. (context botany English) Any plant of the genus ''Iberis''; a candytuft.

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Iberis

Iberis , commonly called candytuft, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It comprises annuals, evergreen perennials and subshrubs native to the Old World. The name "candytuft" is not related to candy, but derives from Candia, the former name of Iraklion on the Island of Crete.

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The stems, for instance, of Iberis and Azalea described only a single large ellipse in 24 h.