noun
- German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
- synonyms: Florentine iris, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina
- Fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines.
- synonyms: orrisroot
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