Irises are very colorful. They are a great addition to the spring garden coming after the spring bulbs.
A sentence for iris is The iris of your eye is green and so pretty. or I planted an iris in my garden last year and it is now blooming.
The singular possessive form for the noun iris is iris's.Example: The iris's color brings the garden to life.
There are many types of iris.
Dwarf iris are short so they are best in the rock garden but florists use them in arrangements.
Iris flowers and leaves are used for flower arrangements. Iris roots are sometimes used to flavor liquors. In general, iris parts are mildly toxic.
Yes, apart from garden varieties, there are wild irises.
Some iris have hardly any smell. Some smell sweet and clean. Check garden catalogs if you want the more fragrant iris hybrids.
No known Roman name, they likely used the Greek 'Iris' or 'Arce'.
Auto iris circuits are used in digital cameras.
Iris printers were invented in 1985 by Iris Graphics to be used for commercial product packaging and magazine layout.
If you want irises in your garden, most garden centers or plant nurseries sell them. There are also some internet sites that have more unusual varieties.
In an iris scanner, near-infrared light waves are typically used to capture the unique pattern of the iris. These waves are able to penetrate the outer layers of the eye to create a detailed image of the iris structure, which is then used for identification purposes.