NOUN | plant | blue flag, Iris versicolor | a common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers |
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Meaning | A common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally. | |
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Synonym | Iris versicolor | |
Broader | iris, flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily | plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals |
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