HyperDic: roast_beef_plant

English > 1 sense of the expression roast beef plant:
NOUNplantroast beef plant, stinking iris, gladdon, gladdon iris, stinking gladwyn, Iris foetidissimairis with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves
English > roast beef plant: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningiris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa.
Synonymsstinking iris, gladdon, gladdon iris, stinking gladwyn, Iris foetidissima
Broaderiris, flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lilyplants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

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