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Flower Not Wholly Hibernian 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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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IRIS

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199%4Exact Match!
234%9Hibernian
334%8Hibernian young women

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "IRIS" which means:

    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
  • verb
  • • (of an aperture, lens or door) to open or close in the manner of an iris.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The iris is the national flower of france."
  • • "My grandmother has a beautiful iris garden."

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Jan 2009 Down 7
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