Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun english_iris
1 sense of english iris
Sense 1
English iris, Iris xiphioides -- (bulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow)
=> iris, flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily -- (plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals)