Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun iris_family

1 sense of iris family

Sense 1
Iridaceae, family Iridaceae, iris family -- (large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs)
       => liliid monocot family -- (family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae; mostly herbs usually with petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils)