iris verna

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   low-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers

   Synonymsdwarf irisvernal iris

   Broaderiris

Questions about iris verna

What does iris verna mean?

iris verna means "low-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers".

What is another word for iris verna?

Close synonyms include dwarf iris, vernal iris. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is iris verna a common word?

iris verna is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.