Ixia (Noun)
Meaning
A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Ixia consists of a variety of cormous flowering plants commonly known as African corn lilies or simply ixias.
- Ixia flowers come in a wide range of colors, including shades of pink, yellow, white, and purple.
- These ixias are widely cultivated as ornamental plants due to their beautiful flowers and ease of growth.
- Ixia viridiflora, a popular species, boasts striking greenish-yellow flowers that add a unique touch to any garden.
- Many species of ixia have been crossed to produce new hybrids with varying colors and growth patterns.