- candytufts
- n. type of flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their clusters of white to red or purple flowers (Botany)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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Brassicaceae — Winter Cress (Barbarea vulgaris) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Iberis — Taxobox name = Iberis image caption = Perennial candytuft ( Iberis sempervirens ) regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Brassicaceae genus = Iberis genus… … Wikipedia
iberis — [ʌɪ bɪərɪs] noun (plural same) a plant of a genus that comprises the candytufts. [Genus Iberis.] Origin mod. L., prob. from Gk ibēris pepperwort … English new terms dictionary
