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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of several irises having blue or blue-violet flowers, especially Iris versicolor of eastern North America.

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  • noun A quality award given to European beaches, based on cleanliness and water quality.

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  • noun a common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally

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