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The noun 'iris' (lower case i) is a common noun; a general word for a part of an eye; a general word for a type of flowering plant.

The noun 'Iris' (capital I) is a proper noun, the name of a specific person; for example Iris Chang, an American journalist or Canadian actress, Iris Quinn.

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