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orris vs bearded iris

bearded iris vs orris

orris and bearded iris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orris Yes No No No
bearded iris Yes No No No
As nouns, bearded iris is a hypernym of orris; that is, bearded iris is a word with a broader meaning than orris:
  • orris: German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome
  • bearded iris: any of numerous wild or cultivated irises with hairlike structures on the falls (the drooping sepals)
orris (noun) bearded iris (noun)
German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome any of numerous wild or cultivated irises with hairlike structures on the falls (the drooping sepals)
fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
Difference between orris and bearded iris

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