ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: orris (I) + root
: the fragrant rootstock of any of several European plants of the genus Iris (especially I. pallida ) used in pulverized form in perfumery and medicine and as an ingredient of sachet and tooth powders
ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: orris (I) + root
: the fragrant rootstock of any of several European plants of the genus Iris (especially I. pallida ) used in pulverized form in perfumery and medicine and as an ingredient of sachet and tooth powders
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012