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Definition of dutch iris

dutch iris

Plural:Dutch irises
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A popular bulbous flowering plant (Iris × hollandica) resulting from hybridization by horticulturists in the Netherlands, characterized by elegant, colorful, orchid-like blooms and widely cultivated for gardens and the commercial cut-flower industry.

Example

"The florist arranged a stunning bouquet featuring vibrant blue and yellow Dutch irises as the centerpiece."

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duster
dustpan
dusty miller
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duwamish

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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dutch iris. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dutch%20iris
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