Lexical entry

イキシア

ikishia

A genus of flowering plants in the Iridaceae family, native to southern Africa.

Places & EnvironmentPure GairaigoSource: Latin

Meaning

Commonly known as corn lilies, these are deciduous herbaceous perennial bulbous plants recognized for their colorful, star-shaped flowers.

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カトレヤ

A type of orchid, especially the cattleya orchid.

カメリア

A camellia flower or camellia plant.

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