stinking iris

English

Noun

stinking iris (plural stinking irises)

Iris foetidissima, a species of iris of Western Europe whose leaves give off a beefy smell when crushed or bruised.

Synonyms

Gladwin iris, Gladwin's iris
roast-beef plant

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