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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Iridaceous \Ir`i*da"ceous\, Irideous \I*rid"e*ous\, a. [From NL
Iris, Iridis, the Iris.] (Bot.)
Pertaining to or resembling, a large natural order of
endogenous plants ({Iridace[ae]}), which includes the genera
{Iris}, {Ixia}, {Crocus}, {Gladiolus}, and many others
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
iridaceous
adj : of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the
family Iridaceae
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