iris family

i·ris fam·i·ly

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahy-ris fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
- /ˈaɪ rɪs ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahy-ris fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
- /ˈaɪ rɪs ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/

Definition of iris family words

noun iris family the plant family Iridaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having bulbs, corms, or rhizomes, sword-shaped grasslike leaves, and usually showy flowers, and including the blackberry lily, crocus, freesia, gladiolus, and iris. 1

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iris family popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

iris family usage trend in Literature

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