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noun • German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome • fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | "Medicine" that doesn't actually contain medicine | ||||||
noun • an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug • (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | Perfume component | ||||||
noun • essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers | ||||||||
Component In Perfume Or Medicine Crossword Clue
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ORRIS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ORRIS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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