stinking iris
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Iris foetidissima, a species of iris of Western Europe whose leaves give off a beefy…Iris foetidissima, a species of iris of Western Europe whose leaves give off a beefy smell when crushed or bruised.
Meaning
1 sensesIris foetidissima, a species of iris of Western Europe whose leaves give off a beefy smell when crushed or bruised.
iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa
Forms
plural: stinking irises| Singular | stinking iris |
|---|---|
| Plural | stinking irises |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonymsroast-beef plantGladwin irisGladwin's iris
Close in meaning
- iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa:gladdongladdon irisstinking gladwynroast beef plantIris foetidissima