Definition of Iris filifolia

1. Noun. Bulbous Spanish iris with red-violet flowers.

Exact synonyms: Dutch Iris
Generic synonyms: Beardless Iris

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iris Filifolia

Iresine herbstii
Iresine reticulata
Iricism
Iricisms
Iridaceae
Iridian
Iridill
Iridoprocne
Iridoprocne bicolor
Irigarayan
Iriomote cat
Iriomote cats
Iris
Iris Murdoch
Iris cristata
Iris filifolia (current term)
Iris florentina
Iris foetidissima
Iris germanica
Iris germanica florentina
Iris kaempferi
Iris kochii
Iris pallida
Iris persica
Iris pseudacorus
Iris tingitana
Iris verna
Iris versicolor
Iris virginica
Iris xiphioides

Literary usage of Iris filifolia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"The name Iris filifolia is applied to two distinct forms. The one commonly listed in floral catalogues is really an early flowering vigorous form of ..."

2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1845)
"In the thick bush grows very rarely Lonicera implexa, Ait., and in the neighbourhood of the coast the beautiful Iris filifolia, Boiss., but also very ..."

3. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1847)
"Among the more interesting species are Iris filifolia of Boissier; Cte- nium elegans of Kunth, brought from the desert of Angad, whence also comes ..."

4. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"The name Iris filifolia is applied to two distinct forms. The one commonly listed in floral catalogues is really an early flowering vigorous form of ..."

5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1845)
"In the thick bush grows very rarely Lonicera implexa, Ait., and in the neighbourhood of the coast the beautiful Iris filifolia, Boiss., but also very ..."

6. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1847)
"Among the more interesting species are Iris filifolia of Boissier; Cte- nium elegans of Kunth, brought from the desert of Angad, whence also comes ..."

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