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Noun(1) 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(2) German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome(3) fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris(4) used in perfumes and medicines

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(1) The lady's clothes seemed to fill the whole carnage, and out of this little padded box there drifted a perfume of orris , an indefinable scent of feminine elegance.(2) Mix together, in a ceramic bowl, 4 tablespoons of dried lavender flowers, half a teaspoon of orris root powder and 3 drops of lavender oil, and add this mixture to small muslin sachets.(3) Mix the lemon oil with the chopped orris root and add to the dried leaves.(4) Dried orris root smells like violets. It is used primarily as a base for natural toothpastes, and as a fixative in perfumes to enhance other aromas.(5) It contains juniper berries, calendula, peppermint and orris root , and it effectively whitens teeth by helping to prevent plaque build-up and gum disease.
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(1) orris-powder
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