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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Or·ris n.  Bot. A plant of the genus Iris (Iris Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce.  Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.
 Orris pea Med., an issue pea made from orris root.
 Orris root, the fragrant rootstock of the orris.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Iris florentina
      n : German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged
          falls and a fragrant rhizome [syn: Florentine iris, orris,
           Iris germanica florentina]