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Yellow Irises

Iris

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Description:

Iris is a genus of 260-300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers. It takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow, referring to the wide variety of flower colors found among the many species
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Habitat:

Urban house flower garden.

Reference Links:

EOL: Iris, Iris (plant)

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PublishedJanuary 5, 2012

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