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1. plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

↑bearded iris, ↑beardless iris, ↑bulbous iris, ↑dwarf iris, ↑Iris cristata, ↑stinking iris, ↑gladdon, ↑gladdon iris, ↑stinking gladwyn, ↑roast beef plant, ↑Iris foetidissima, ↑Persian iris, ↑Iris persica, ↑yellow iris, ↑yellow flag, ↑yellow water flag, ↑Iris pseudacorus, ↑vernal iris, ↑Iris verna, ↑blue flag, ↑Iris versicolor, ↑southern blue flag, ↑Iris virginica, ↑English iris, ↑Iris xiphioides

2. any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated