Xyris
See also: xyris
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin xyris (“iris”), from Ancient Greek ξυρόν (xurón, “razor”).
Proper noun
Xyris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Xyridaceae – flowering plants with small yellow flowers.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Xyridaceae - family
Derived terms
- Xyridales (obsolete)
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