Definition of iridaceaes Iridaceaes

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iridaceae - large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
  family Iridaceae, iris family
  liliid monocot family family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae; mostly herbs usually with petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
  liliales, order liliales an order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae
  genus iris large genus of perennials that develop from bulbs or rhizomes
  belamcanda, genus belamcanda a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
  genus crocus a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
  genus freesia cormous perennial herbs; native to South Africa
  genus gladiolus gladiolas
  genus ixia, ixia a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
  genus sisyrinchium, sisyrinchium chiefly North American grasslike herbs
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  • Iridaceae are perennial herbs from rhizomes, bulbs or corms comprising about 80 genera and 1,500 species. The leaves are distichous and have a sheathing, equitant base and a generally ensiform or linear blade with parallel venation. The flowers are bisexual, usually showy, and are actinomorphic or zygomorphic.

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