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Definition of Iris verna
1. Noun. Low-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Iris Verna
Literary usage of Iris verna
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"iris verna L. Dwarf or Spring Iris. Fig. 1340. iris verna L. Sp. PL 39- 1753-
Rootstock slender. Steins i'-¡' high, usually i-flow- cred. ..."
2. The Carolina Mountains by Margaret Warner Morley (1913)
"Such a flower is the iris verna. One thinks of the irises as inhabiting wet ...
With the iris verna appears the bird's-foot violet, also in the dry woods ..."
3. Boston Journal of Natural History by Boston Society of Natural History (1837)
"(37) iris verna. The plant described by Nuttall. Is it I. cristata, Hort. Kew ?
The description of Pursh appears to have been made from young specimens. ..."
4. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"iris verna L. Sp. PL 1:39. 175b. DWARF luis. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 514. Chap. FL 473.
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Western Pennsylvania, Kentucky south ..."
5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"iris verna L. Dwarf or Spring Iris. Fig. 1340. iris verna L. Sp. PL 39- 1753-
Rootstock slender. Steins i'-¡' high, usually i-flow- cred. ..."
6. The Carolina Mountains by Margaret Warner Morley (1913)
"Such a flower is the iris verna. One thinks of the irises as inhabiting wet ...
With the iris verna appears the bird's-foot violet, also in the dry woods ..."
7. Boston Journal of Natural History by Boston Society of Natural History (1837)
"(37) iris verna. The plant described by Nuttall. Is it I. cristata, Hort. Kew ?
The description of Pursh appears to have been made from young specimens. ..."
8. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"iris verna L. Sp. PL 1:39. 175b. DWARF luis. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 514. Chap. FL 473.
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Western Pennsylvania, Kentucky south ..."
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