Merge from limbal ring date January 2012 Infobox Anatomy Name Iris Latin GraySubject 225 GrayPage 1012 Image Human Iris JD052007.jpg Caption The iris is the blue area. The other structures visible are the pupil center and the white sclera surrounding the iris. The overlying cornea is pictured, but not visible ... Eye DEFAULTSORT IrisAnatomy Category Eye anatomy ar arc ay Nayra mami bn ... diagram of the human eye. Iris labeled at upper left. Precursor Mesoderm and ectoderm neural ectoderm ... Lymph MeshName Iris MeshNumber A09.371.894.513 Dorlands four 000054876 DorlandsID Iris The iris plural ... is the color of the iris, which can be green, blue, or brown. In some cases it can be hazel a combination ... entering the eye, muscles attached to the iris expand or contract the aperture at the center of the iris, known as the pupil . The larger the pupil, the more light can enter. Etymology The word iris is derived from the Greek goddess of the rainbow, due to the many colours of the iris. Embryology The iris develops from the anterior two layers of an embryon ic neuroectoderm structure called the Optic cup embryology optic cup . The optic cup also produces the iris sphincter muscle iris sphincter and Iris dilator muscle dilator muscles . General structure The iris consists of two layers the front pigment ed fibrovascular tissue known as a stroma of iris stroma and, beneath the stroma, pigmented ... the pupil in a circular motion, and a set of dilator muscles dilator pupillae which pull the iris radially ... epithelium epithelial layer that is two cells thick the iris pigment epithelium , but the front surface ... blocks light from passing through the iris to the retina, restricting it to the pupil. ref name iris eye, human. Encyclop dia Britannica from Encyclop dia Britannica 2006 Ultimate Reference Suite DVD ref The outer edge of the iris, known as the root, is attached to the sclera and the anterior ciliary body . The iris and ciliary body together are known as the anterior uvea . Just in front of the root ... more details
potential wiktionary IrisirisIris commonly refers to Irisanatomy , part of the eye Iris color Iris given name , a feminine given name Iris mythology , a Greek goddess Iris plant Iris plant , a genus of flowering plants Iris may also refer to tocright Places Iris, Cluj Napoca , Romania Iris, California , United States Iris Falls , a waterfall in Wyoming Ye il rmak River , called Iris in classical Greek Music Iris American band , a synthpop group Iris British French band , an instrumental rock group Iris Romanian band , a hard rock group IrisIris album IrisIris album , Iris EP Iris EP , by Miranda Sex Garden Iris opera Iris opera , by Pietro Mascagni Iris Goo Goo Dolls song Iris Goo Goo Dolls song , 1998 Iris Split Enz song Iris Split Enz song , 1981 Iris Emmy the Great song Iris Emmy the Great song , 2011 Iris , a song by The Breeders on the album Pod The Breeders album Pod Iris , a song by Live on the album Throwing Copper Film and television Iris film Iris film , a 2001 biopic of Iris Murdoch Iris TV series Iris TV series , a South Korean espionage television drama series Iris TV channel , an Italian free entertainment television channel Iris Stargate Iris Stargate Iris 1987 film Iris 1987 film , produced by New Concorde Characters Iris Mega Man Iris Mega Man , a Mega Man X4 character Iris, a List of characters in the Mega Man Battle Network series Iris Mega Man Battle Network character Iris Pok mon Iris Pok mon Iris Pok mon anime Iris Pok mon anime Iris, a Gyaos character in Gamera 3 Awakening of Irys Iris, a Lufia II Rise of the Sinistrals character Sorceress Iris , a Magicians of Xanth character Iris Irine, a Ragnarok manhwa Ragnarok character Iris, a Ruby Gloom Iris Ruby Gloom character Iris, a Taxi Driver character Iris West Allen Iris , The wife of Barry Allen aka The Flash Art graphics Iris printer , an inkjet printer IRIS GL , a graphics application programming interface Irises painting Irises painting , by Vincent Van Gogh Internet networking Iris ... more details
Other uses2 anatomy expert subject 1 Biology date November 2011 wikiversity Topic Anatomy Image The Anatomy Lesson.jpg thumb right 260px Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp The anatomy lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt shows an anatomy lesson taking place in Amsterdam in 1632. Anatomy from the Ancient ... of living things . It is a general term that includes human anatomy , animal anatomy zootomy , and plant anatomy phytotomy . In some of its facets anatomy is closely related to embryology , comparative anatomy and Phylogenetics comparative embryology , ref name intro HGray cite web url http www.bartleby.com 107 1.html title Introduction page, Anatomy of the Human Body . Henry Gray. 20th edition. 1918 accessdate 19 March 2007 ref through common roots in evolution . Anatomy is subdivided into gross anatomy or Macroscopic scale macroscopic anatomy and Microscopic scale microscopic anatomy. ref name intro HGray Gross anatomy is the study of anatomical structures that can, when suitably presented ... anatomy is the study of minute anatomical structures on a microscopic scale. It includes histology ... between histology and cell biology isn t strictly made as described here . The history of anatomy has ... anatomy organ s and structures in the body. Methods have also improved dramatically, advancing from ... , and MRI . Anatomy should not be confused with anatomical pathology also called morbid anatomy ... anatomy organ s. Superficial anatomy Superficial anatomy or surface anatomy is important in anatomy .... ref name intro HGray With knowledge of superficial anatomy, physician s or veterinary surgeon s gauge the position and anatomy of the associated deeper structures. Superficial is a directional ... of the body. ref cite book last Marieb first Elaine title Human Anatomy & Physiology year 2010 publisher Pearson Education, Inc. location San Francisco page 12 ref Human anatomy main Human anatomy ... of Gray s Anatomy Human anatomy, including gross human anatomy and histology, is primarily the scientific ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2011 Infobox Weapon is missile yes name IRIS T image Image IRIS T air to air missile.jpg 300px caption 1 1 model of the IRIS T origin multinational with Germany as lead type Air to air missile used by See Users manufacturer Diehl BGT Defence unit cost 400,000 propellant production date service December 2005 engine Solid fuel rocket engine power weight 87.4 kg length 2936 mm height diameter 127 mm wingspan 447 mm speed Mach 3 vehicle range 25 km ceiling altitude Sea level ... F 16 The IRIS T Infra Red Imaging System Tail Thrust Vector Controlled is a Germany German led program ... of launching IRIS T. History File Iris.ogg thumb left Movement of the seeker head File IRIS T Schnitt.jpg thumb left Subassemblies of the IRIS T File Irist expo mount.JPG thumb left German Luftwaffe soldiers mount an IRIS T to an Eurofighter In the 1980s, NATO countries signed a Memorandum of Agreement ... AIM 9X Sidewinder AIM 9X AIM 9X . Development partners In 1995, Germany announced the IRIS T development ... out. Workshare arrangements for IRIS T development are Germany 46 Italy 19 Sweden 18 Greece 13 4 ... targets. gallery File BGT IDAS.jpg Model of IDAS missile IDAS gallery IRIS T SL Within the MEADS program ... IRIS T SL. gallery File BGT IRIS T SL 2.jpg IRIS T SL missile File BGT IRIS T SL Launcher detoured.jpg IRIS T SL launch system gallery Combat performance High ECM Resistance, target discrimination and flare ... successfully by IRIS T. Users DEU 1,250 ESP 770 GRE 350 AUT 25 SWE NOR 150 ITA 450 BEL 500 SAU 1400 ... Category Air to air missiles External links Commons Category IRIS T http www.diehl bgt defence.de index.php?id 564&L 1 IRIS T on the Homepage of German developer and manufacturer Diehl BGT Defence ... ca IRIS T de IRIS T es BGT IRIS T fr IRIS T ko IRIS T hr IRIS T it IRIS T he hu AIM 2000 IRIS T ms IRIS T nl IRIS T ja IRIS T no IRIS T pl IRIS T ru IRIS T sv IRIS T th tr IRIS T ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Anatomy Of Type studio Longtype of cover version cover songs Artist Between the Buried and Me Cover Between The Buried And Me The Anatomy Of.jpg Released Start date 2006 6 13 Recorded Genre Progressive metal , progressive rock , thrash metal Length 69 56 Label Victory Records Producer Jamie King Last album Alaska album Alaska br 2005 This album The Anatomy Of br 2006 Next album Colors Between the Buried and Me album Colors br 2007 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score Rating 4 5 Allmusic class album id r838526 review pure url yes link rev2 Lambgoat rev2Score Rating 3 10 http www.lambgoat.com albums view.aspx?id 2045 link The Anatomy Of is the first cover album by American heavy metal band Between the Buried and Me . It is the second release to include Dan Briggs musician Dan Briggs , Blake Richardson , and Dustie Waring . Track listing tracklist collapsed headline extra column Original artist date total length 69 56 writing credits yes title1 Blackened song Blackened writer1 James Hetfield , Jason Newsted , Lars Ulrich extra1 Metallica small 1988 small length1 6 40 title2 Kickstart My Heart writer2 Nikki Sixx extra2 M tley Cr e small 1989 small length2 4 55 title3 The Day I Tried to Live writer3 Chris Cornell extra3 Soundgarden small 1994 small length3 5 28 title4 Bicycle Race writer4 Freddie Mercury extra4 Queen band Queen small 1978 small length4 3 09 title5 Three of a Perfect Pair song Three of a Perfect Pair writer5 Adrian Belew , Bill Bruford , Robert Fripp , Tony Levin extra5 King Crimson small 1984 small length5 4 11 title6 Us and Them song Us and Them writer6 Rick Wright , Roger Waters extra6 Pink Floyd small 1973 small length6 7 52 title7 Geek U.S.A. writer7 Billy Corgan extra7 The Smashing Pumpkins small 1993 ... the Buried and Me DEFAULTSORT Anatomy Of, The Category Between the Buried and Me albums Category 2006 albums Category Victory Records albums pt The Anatomy Of ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Iris To Iris Type Album Artist Building 429 Cover Building429iristoiris.jpg Released May 1, 2007 Recorded Genre Christian rock Length 51 51 Label Word Records Producer Reviews Jesus Freak Hideout Rating 3 5 http jesusfreakhideout.com cdreviews IrisToIris.asp 2007 Patrol Magazine 3.9 10 http www.patrolmag.com index.php?id 73 2007 Last album Rise Building 429 Rise br 2006 This album Iris To Iris br 2007 Next album Glory Defined The Best of Building 429 br 2008 Iris To Iris is the fifth studio album by Christian rock band Building 429 , which was released on May 1, 2007 through Word Records . This recording is the band s third full length major label recording. A digital single for the album track Grace That Is Greater was released through iTunes on March 6 , 2007. Track listing Power of Your Name 4 32 Majesty 4 47 Singing Over Me 4 00 You Carried Me 5 52 Amazed 4 52 Incredible 3 52 Waiting to Shine 5 21 Taken 4 10 New Season 4 12 Constant 6 04 Grace That Is Greater 4 09 Category Building 429 albums Category 2007 albums ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name Stroma of iris Latin stroma iridis GraySubject 225 GrayPage 1013 Image Gray883.png Caption The upper half of a sagittal section through the front of the eyeball. Stroma of iris labeled at bottom right. Image2 Caption2 System MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre DorlandsSuf The stroma animal tissue stroma of the iris consists of fibers and cells. The former are made up of delicate bundles of fibrous tissue a few fibers at the circumference of the irisanatomyiris have a circular direction but the majority radiate toward the pupil , forming by their interlacement delicate meshes in which the vessels and nerves are contained. Interspersed between the bundles of connective tissue are numerous branched cells with fine processes. In dark eyes many of them contain pigment granules, but in blue eyes and the eyes of albinos they are unpigmented. References Gray s External links UIUCHistologySubject 156 Eye Category Eye anatomy eye stub ... more details
Flag Iris typically refers to several species of Iris plant Iris pseudacorus , the Yellow Flag IrisIris versicolor , the Larger Blue Flag IrisIris prismatica , the Slender Blue Flag Iris disambig ... more details
wikispecies Iris orientalis Iris orientalis may refer to Iris orientalis insect Iris orientalis insect , a praying mantis species in the genus Iris insect IrisIris orientalis plant Iris orientalis plant , a plant species in the genus Iris plant Iris Species Latin name disambiguation ... more details
unreferenced stub date September 2011 Italic title Taxobox name Iris image Iris oratoria01.jpg image caption Iris oratoria regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Mantodea familia Mantidae subfamilia Mantinae tribus Miomantini genus Iris genus authority Saussure, 1869 Iris a genus of praying mantis . Species Iris coeca Iris deserti Iris fasciata Iris insolita Iris minima Iris nana Iris narzykulovi Iris oratoria Mediterranean Mantis Iris orientalis insect Iris orientalis Iris persa Iris pitcheri Iris polystictica Iris senegalensis Iris splendida See also List of mantis genera and species References Reflist Category Mantodea Mantodea stub es Iris insecto it Iris zoologia ru ... more details
Image Iris cyst.JPG thumb Iris cysts An iris cyst , or uveal cyst , is a small hollow structure either attached to the irisanatomyiris of the eye or floating free in the anterior chamber . An iris cyst is composed of a single cell layer of epithelium and is filled with fluid. ref cite journal author Grahn B, Wolfer J title Diagnostic ophthalmology. Distichiasis and uveal cysts journal Can Vet J volume 38 issue 6 pages 391 2 year 1997 pmid 9187812 pmc 1576877 ref It is most commonly seen as secondary to inflammation in the eye, especially with canine glaucoma . They are most commonly seen in dog s. Golden Retriever s, Labrador Retriever s, and Boston Terrier s are the most commonly affected breeds. ref cite web last Ketring first Kerry I. title The top ten ophthalmic mistakes work Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference year 2006 url http www.ivis.org proceedings navc 2006 SAE 308.pdf?LA 1 format PDF accessdate 2007 03 23 ref Iris cysts also occur in cat s and horse s. The cysts are usually free floating in dogs, attached to the pupillary margin in cats, and present in the interior of the iris especially blue irides in horses. ref cite web title Anterior Uvea work The Merck Veterinary Manual year 2006 url http www.merckvetmanual.com mvm index.jsp?cfile htm bc 30110.htm accessdate 2007 03 23 ref Iris cysts usually cause no symptoms, but in large numbers they can cause glaucoma by obstructing the trabecular meshwork drainage angle of the eye. Golden Retrievers may have a higher rate of glaucoma associated with iris cysts. ref cite journal author Sapienza J, Sim F, Prades Sapienza A title Golden Retriever uveitis 75 cases 1994 1999 journal Vet Ophthalmol volume 3 issue 4 pages 241 246 year 2000 pmid 11397310 doi 10.1046 j.1463 5224.2000.00151.x ref Iris cysts need to be differentiated from iris melanoma , a tumor, by demonstrating their hollowness. A light directed at an iris cyst will cause it to transillumination transilluminate . Iris cysts can be collapsed ... more details
techniques on video images of the irisanatomy irides of an individual s Human eye eye s, whose ...Image humaniris.jpg thumb 250px right Iris recognition biometric systems apply mathematical pattern recognition techniques to images of the irisanatomy irises of an individual s eyes. File Iris Recognition.ogv Iris Recognition thumb 250px Iris recognition system based on pattern matching Iris recognition ..., less prevalent, ocular based technology, retina scan ning, iris recognition uses camera technology ... of the iris. Digital templates encoded from these patterns by mathematical and statistical algorithms ... around the world have been enrolled in iris recognition systems, for convenience purposes such as passport ... deployed. A key advantage of iris recognition, besides its speed of matching and its extreme resistance to False Matches, is the stability of the iris as an internal, protected, yet externally visible organ of the eye. The core algorithms that underlie iris recognition were developed in the 1990 ... . These were licensed to many developers of commercial iris cameras and systems including LG Electronics ... of all commercially deployed iris recognition systems, although many alternative approaches have been studied and compared in the academic literature in hundreds of publications. Iris recognition .... Visible Wavelength VW vs Near Infrared NIR Imaging The majority of iris recognition cameras use ... are blocked from contaminating the iris patterns. The melanin, also known as chromophore, mainly consists ... sources of information mainly coded as shape patterns in iris. Hosseini, et al. ref cite journal author Hosseini, M.S. Araabi, B.N. Soltanian Zadeh, H. title Pigment Melanin Pattern for Iris Recognition ... feature extraction method to encode VW iris images was also introduced, which is highly robust to reflectivity terms in iris. Such fusion results are seemed to be alternative approach for multi .... class wikitable Visible Wavelength Iris Image Near Infrared NIR version File ColourIris.png thumb ... more details
Glen Iris may refer to Glen Iris, Victoria , Australia Glen Iris, Western Australia William Pryor Letchworth Glen Iris Estate Glen Iris Estate , owned by William Pryor Letchworth Village at Glen Iris, Houston disamb ... more details
The Anatomy Lesson may refer to The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp , a painting by Rembrandt The Anatomy Lesson 1983 novel The Anatomy Lesson 1983 novel , a novel by Philip Roth The Anatomy Lesson 1995 novel The Anatomy Lesson 1995 novel , a novel by John David Morley Disambig ... more details
Iris West may refer to Iris West Allen or Iris West, DC comics character, wife of Barry Allen Kid Flash Iris West , DC comics character, daughter of Wally West SIA comics ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Iris 1993 Type Album Artist Iris Romanian band Iris Cover Released 1993 Recorded 1993 Genre Hard rock Length 34 22 Label Electrecord Producer Reviews Last album Iris IV br 1990 This album Iris 1993 br 1993 Next album The Best of Iris br 1993 Iris 1993 is the fifth album by Romanian hard rock group Iris Romanian band Iris . Track listing Harley Davidson Iris dedicat lui Marco Suflete de ghea Iris O lume nebun Iris Valuri Iris dedicat lui Adrian Ilie Sabia drept ii Iris Cowboy Iris Honey IrisIris, nu pleca Iris dedicatie pentru Roberta Pentru fani Iris Personnel Valter Popa guitars Dan Alex S rbu guitars Ioan Dumitrescu drums Doru Borobeic bass guitar Cristian Minculescu lead vocals Category 1993 albums Category Iris Romanian band albums Category Electrecord albums ... more details
Five ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Iris for Iris mythology Iris , who in Greek mythology is the goddess of the rainbow USS Iris 1847 , was commissioned in 1847, served during the Mexican American War and was decommissioned in 1848 USS Iris 1863 , was built in 1863, served in the American Civil War, and decommissioned in 1865 USS Iris 1869 , was a Monitor warship type monitor built as USS Shiloh in 1865, renamed Iris in 1869 and decommissioned in 1874 USS Iris 1885 , was commissioned in 1898 and decommissioned in 1916 USS Iris 1897 , was a lighthouse tender , built in 1897, transferred to the US Navy in 1917 and returned to the Department of Commerce in 1919 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Iris, Uss Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Iris ... more details
italictitle taxobox name Rainbow Restrepia image Restrepia iris Orchi 01.jpg image caption Flower of Restrepia iris regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Orchidaceae subfamilia Epidendroideae tribus Epidendreae subtribus Pleurothallidinae genus Restrepia species R. iris binomial Restrepia iris binomial authority Luer synonyms Restrepia pulchella H.Mohr Restrepia iris , commonly called the Rainbow Restrepia , is a species of orchid endemism endemic to southeastern Ecuador . Epidendreae stub commons Restrepia iris wikispecies Restrepia iris Category Restrepia iris es Restrepia iris pt Restrepia iris vi Restrepia iris ... more details
Anatomy is the biological science concerned with the structure of living things wiktionary anatomyAnatomy may also refer to Human anatomy , the biological science concerned with the structure of the human body Anatomy film Anatomy film , released in 2000, a German horror film Anatomy 2 , released in 2003, the sequel to the film Anatomy Amatory anatomy , a style of English poetry The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek , the second full length album by Christian rock band Relient K Anatomic , a song by the Afro Celt Sound System from the album Volume 5 Anatomic Project Anatomy also Integration Anatomy a project planning and follow up tool that visualizes the dependencies between project results in complex development projects System Anatomy a systems development tool that visualizes the dependencies between system capabilities in complex systems See also Gray s Anatomy disambiguation disambig de Anatomie Begriffskl rung nl Anatomy ru ... more details
italictitle taxobox image Iris pseudopallida Montenegro.JPG image width 240px image caption Iris pallida ssp. pseudopallida regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Iridaceae subfamilia Iridoideae tribus Irideae genus Iris plant Iris subgenus Iris subgenus Iris species I. pallida binomial Iris pallida binomial authority Lam. synonyms Iris cengialti small lapsus small br Iris cengialtii small Ambros. small br Iris daenensis small Kotschy ex Baker small br Iris klattii small Kem. Nath. small Iris pallida Dalmatian Iris or Sweet Iris is native to the Dalmatian coast Croatia but widely naturalised elsewhere. It is a member of the subgenus iris, meaning that it is a bearded iris, and grows from a rhizome . It is cultivated for extraction of essential oils from its rhizome orris root . This iris prefers rocky places in the mediterranean and submediterranean zone and reaches sometimes montane regions at its southern range in Montenegro. It grows to a stem height of 50 to 80 centimeters. The leaves are bluish green in color, and sword shaped, 40 to 50 centimeters in length, and 2.5 to 3 centimeters in width. The inflorescence , produced in May June, is fan shaped and contains two or three flowers which are usually pale purplish to whitish. Subspecies Three subspecies of Iris pallida s.l. are recognised by some authors as species Iris pallida ssp. cengialti with deep purplish flowers from Slovenia and adjacent Italy, iris illyrica Iris pallida ssp. illyrica from the North Dalmatian coast, Iris pallida ssp. pseudopallida from the South Dalmatian coast. Another subspecies is Iris pallida ssp. musulmanica . The newly described Orjen Iris I. orjenii has white flowers. References references DEFAULTSORT Iris pallida Category Iris pallida Category Flowers Iridaceae stub ar az Sol un s s n de Bleiche Schwertlilie hsb Bl da kle ica lt Bly kusis vilkdalgis zh ... more details
taxobox image Irishartwegii.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Iridaceae subfamilia Iridoideae tribus Irideae genus Iris plant Iris subgenus Iris subg. Limniris Limniris series Iris ser. Californicae Californicae species I. hartwegii binomial Iris hartwegii binomial authority Baker Iris hartwegii is a species of Iris plant iris Endemism endemic to California, where it can be found on low elevation mountain slopes in the central counties. It has the common names rainbow iris , Sierra iris , and Hartweg s iris . It bears one to three flowers on a slender stem, and the flowers may be shades of purple or yellow to almost white. There are three to five subspecies. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8185,8195,8200 Jepson Manual Treatment Iris hartwegii http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol IRHA USDA Plants Profile Iris hartwegii http www.pacificcoastiris.org Riggshar.html pacificcoastiris.org Population study Iris hartwegii http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 1&taxon id 242101703 Flora of North America http calphotos.berkeley.edu cgi img query?query src photos index&where taxon Iris hartwegii Iris hartwegii Photo gallery Category Iris hartwegii Category Endemic flora of California Category Flora of the Sierra Nevada region U.S. Category Flora of California chaparral and woodlands az Iris hartwegii ... more details
taxobox image Iris tectorum 01.JPG image caption Wall IrisIris tectorum regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Iridaceae genus Iris plant Iris subgenus Iris subgen. Limniris Limniris sectio Lophiris species I. tectorum binomial Iris tectorum binomial authority Maxim. Wall IrisIris tectorum is a native of China , growing on forest edges, meadows, sunny banks, at convert 500 to 3500 m ft abbr on elevation. Its native habitat is uncertain because it is widely cultivated in China, Bhutan where it has Naturalisation biology naturalized , and India . It spreads with creeping rhizomes and has bluish violet flowers. A white flowered variety has been named Iris tectorum f. alba Dykes . ref cite journal year 1999 title Flora of China publisher Harvard University volume 24 pages 280 282 url http hua.huh.harvard.edu china mss volume24 IRIDACEAE.published.pdf ref gallery File Iris tectorum china.jpg Iris tectorum, China File Iris tectorum flower.jpg Iris tectorum, detail of flower gallery See also Iris plant Notes reflist commonscat Category Iris tectorum Iridaceae stub az Iris tectorum zh ... more details
italictitle taxobox name Iris foetidissima image Iris foetidissima PaR.JPG image caption Stinking Iris flower regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Iridaceae subfamilia Iridoideae tribus Irideae genus Iris plant Iris subgenus Iris subg. Limniris Limniris sectio Limniris species I. foetidissima binomial Iris foetidissima binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus L. Iris foetidissima Stinking Iris , Gladdon , Gladwin Iris , Roast beef Plant , Stinking Gladwin , is a species of iris plant Iris found in open woodland, hedgebanks and sea cliffs. Its natural range is Western Europe, including England south of Durham and also Ireland , and from France south and east to N. Africa, Italy and Greece. ref Plants For A Future http www.pfaf.org database plants.php?Iris foetidissima Iris foetidissima ref Image Iris foetidisima graines.jpg left thumb Stinking Iris seeds It is one of two iris species native to Britain, the other being the Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus . Its flowers are usually of a dull, leaden blue colour, or dull buff yellow tinged with blue the capsules, which remain attached to the plant throughout the winter, are 5 8 cm long and the seeds scarlet. It is known as stinking because some people find the smell of its leaves unpleasant when crushed or bruised, an odour that has been described as beefy . Notes and references reflist Category Iris foetidissima Category Flora of Europe az Iris foetidissima es Iris foetidissima fr Iris f tide it Iris foetidissima ... more details
italictitle taxobox image Iris confusa flower.JPG image caption An Iris confusa flower regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Iridaceae subfamilia Iridoideae tribus Irideae genus Iris plant Iris subgenus Iris subgen. Limniris Limniris sectio Lophiris species I. confusa binomial Iris confusa binomial authority Joseph Robert Sealy Sealy Iris confusa , also known as the Bamboo iris , is a species of Iris plant iris found in Western China . The flowers of the species may range from white to a soft lavender in color, with orange yellow crests and purple dots. The plant s broad, shiny leaves are attached to bamboo like stems. ref cite book title Irises A Gardener s Encyclopedia last Austin first Claire authorlink coauthors year 2005 publisher Timber Press location New York isbn 0881927309 ref References reflist Category Iris confusa Iridaceae stub az Iris confusa zh ... more details
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