Lexicographical Neighbors of Irids
Literary usage of Irids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paxton's Flower Garden by John Lindley, Joseph Paxton, Thomas Baines (1884)
"A half- hardy perennial, from Chili, belonging to the Order of irids. Flowers yellow
with a brown eye. (Fig. 23-k) •at A dwarf perennial, with rough narrow ..."
2. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"The bill is of a wax colour ; the irids and eye-lids are black ; orbits a(h ;
the rump is white ; the tail is long and wedged. ..."
3. The Works of John Ruskin by John Ruskin (1885)
"First, in their nobleness : the Lilies gave the lily of the Annunciation ; the
Asphodels, the flower of the Elysian fields ; the irids, the fleur-de-lys of ..."
4. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"First, in their nobleness : the Lilies gave the lily of the Annunciation ; the
Asphodels, the flower of the Elysian fields ; the irids, the fleur-de-lys of ..."
5. Paxton's Flower Garden by John Lindley, Joseph Paxton, Thomas Baines (1884)
"A half- hardy perennial, from Chili, belonging to the Order of irids. Flowers yellow
with a brown eye. (Fig. 23-k) •at A dwarf perennial, with rough narrow ..."
6. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"The bill is of a wax colour ; the irids and eye-lids are black ; orbits a(h ;
the rump is white ; the tail is long and wedged. ..."
7. The Works of John Ruskin by John Ruskin (1885)
"First, in their nobleness : the Lilies gave the lily of the Annunciation ; the
Asphodels, the flower of the Elysian fields ; the irids, the fleur-de-lys of ..."
8. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"First, in their nobleness : the Lilies gave the lily of the Annunciation ; the
Asphodels, the flower of the Elysian fields ; the irids, the fleur-de-lys of ..."
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