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yellow iris vs iris

iris vs yellow iris

yellow iris and iris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yellow iris Yes No No No
iris Yes No No No
As nouns, iris is a hypernym of yellow iris; that is, iris is a word with a broader meaning than yellow iris:
  • yellow iris: common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated
  • iris: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Other hypernyms of yellow iris include flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily.
yellow iris (noun) iris (noun)
common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening
muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Difference between yellow iris and iris

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