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iris

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'flag' is the definition.
(type of iris flower)

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(Other definitions for iris that I've seen before include "Plant - part of the eye" , "Ms Murdoch" , "Flag - part of eye" , "Flag - surrounding pupil" , "Fleur-de-lys" .)

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