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Iris versicolor vs sword lily

sword lily vs Iris versicolor

Iris versicolor and sword lily both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Iris versicolor Yes No No No
sword lily Yes No No No
As nouns, sword lily is a hypernym of Iris versicolor; that is, sword lily is a word with a broader meaning than Iris versicolor:
  • Iris versicolor: a common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally
  • sword lily: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Other hypernyms of Iris versicolor include flag, fleur-de-lis, iris.
Iris versicolor (noun) sword lily (noun)
a common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
Difference between Iris versicolor and sword lily

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