slovo | definícia |
I Florentina (gcide) | Flower-de-luce \Flow"er-de-luce"\, n. [Corrupted fr.
fleur-de-lis.] (Bot.)
A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and
large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but
probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French
emblem.
[1913 Webster]
Note: There are nearly one hundred species, natives of the
north temperate zone. Some of the best known are {Iris
Germanica}, I. Florentina, I. Persica, {I.
sambucina}, and the American I. versicolor, {I.
prismatica}, etc.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
I Florentina (gcide) | Flower-de-luce \Flow"er-de-luce"\, n. [Corrupted fr.
fleur-de-lis.] (Bot.)
A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and
large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but
probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French
emblem.
[1913 Webster]
Note: There are nearly one hundred species, natives of the
north temperate zone. Some of the best known are {Iris
Germanica}, I. Florentina, I. Persica, {I.
sambucina}, and the American I. versicolor, {I.
prismatica}, etc.
[1913 Webster] |
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