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Japanese iris   /dʒˌæpənˈiz ˈaɪrəs/   Listen
Japanese iris

noun
1.
Iris native to Japan having large showy flowers.  Synonym: Iris kaempferi.






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... off the area to advantage. Many of the wild marsh and pond plants are excellent for marginal plantings, as sedges, cat-tail, sweet-flag (there is a striped-leaved form), and some of the marsh grasses. Japanese iris makes an excellent effect in such places. For summer planting in or near ponds, caladium, ...
— Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) • L. H. Bailey



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