Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Iridaceous \Ir`i*da"ceous\, Irideous \I*rid"e*ous\, a. [From NL.
Iris, Iridis, the Iris.] (Bot.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, a large natural order of
endogenous plants (Iridace[ae]), which includes the genera
Iris, Ixia, Crocus, Gladiolus, and many others.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
iridaceous
adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the
family Iridaceae