japanese iris

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   iris native to Japan having large showy flowers

   SynonymsIris kaempferi

   Broaderbeardless iris

Questions about japanese iris

What does japanese iris mean?

japanese iris means "iris native to Japan having large showy flowers".

What is another word for japanese iris?

Close synonyms include Iris kaempferi. 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 japanese iris a common word?

japanese iris 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.