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25S Namesake Of Many Colours Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

• muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye

• diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

34%7 Hosts the annual Colours of Ostrava music festival
noun

• a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland

34%12 Impaired ability to perceive specific colours
noun

• a form of dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to yellow light; so rare that its existence has been questioned

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Feb 2013 Across 10
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