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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 | ||||||||
25S Namesake Of Many Colours Crossword Clue
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IRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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IRIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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