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[n] a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae |
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IXIA is a 4 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Ixia |
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| | See Also: | | corn lily, family Iridaceae, Iridaceae, iris family, liliid monocot genus |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ix"i*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? birdlime. So called because of
the viscid nature of some of the species.] (Bot.)
A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkable
for the brilliancy of its flowers.
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