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Definisjon av iris

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Noun
iris - plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily
iridaceous plant any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae
genus iris large genus of perennials that develop from bulbs or rhizomes
bearded iris any of numerous wild or cultivated irises with hairlike structures on the falls (the drooping sepals)
beardless iris any of numerous wild or cultivated irises having no hairs on the drooping sepals (the falls)
bulbous iris any of various irises having a rootstock formed like a bulb
iris cristata, dwarf iris low-growing summer-flowering iris of northeastern United States
gladdon, gladdon iris, iris foetidissima, roast beef plant, stinking gladwyn, stinking iris iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa
iris persica, persian iris bulbous iris native to Asia Minor cultivated for its pale lilac-colored flowers
iris pseudacorus, yellow flag, yellow iris, yellow water flag common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated
iris verna, vernal iris, dwarf iris low-growing summer-flowering iris of northeastern United States
blue flag, iris versicolor a common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally
iris virginica, southern blue flag similar to blue flag; the eastern United States
iris - 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
tissue layer, membrane a thin pliable sheet of material
oculus, optic, eye a small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn't go through the eye"
iris - diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening
iris diaphragm
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iris - A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms Wikipedia.
iris - The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina, and which forms the colored portion of the eye Wikipedia.
iris - A diaphragm used to regulate the size of a hole, especially as a way of controlling the amount of light reaching a lens.
iris - A rainbow, or other colourful refraction of light.
iris - A constricted opening in the path inside a waveguide, used to form a resonator.

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  • iris
    The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina.
  • iris
    A flower of any of the species belonging to the genus Iris; the flowers occur in many colours, have long and slender pointed leaves, and either a corm or a rhizome.

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