Its Light Sensitive Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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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
	27%	5		Element used in photography for its light-sensitive properties
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	27%	8		Sensitive to bright light due to its subterranean lifestyle
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