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nounlarge family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
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- ixia a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
- genus ixia a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
- order liliales an order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae
- belamcanda a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
- iridaceous plant any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae
- subclass liliidae one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises 17 families including: Liliaceae; Alliaceae; Amaryllidaceae; Iridaceae; Orchidaceae; Trilliaceae
- genus belamcanda a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
- liliales an order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae
- iridaceous of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae
- genus crocus a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae