Iridaceous Plant (Noun)
Meaning
Any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden was filled with a variety of iridaceous plants, including crocuses and gladiolus.
- Iridaceous plants are often grown for their showy flowers and ability to naturalize in lawns.
- The iridaceous plant family includes many popular garden flowers, such as freesias and iris.
- In the spring, the park was ablaze with color from the blooming iridaceous plants.
- The nursery specialized in iridaceous plants, offering a wide selection of bulbs for sale.