Word "ORRIS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
Synonyms:
orrisroot

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome
Synonyms:
florentine iris, iris florentina, iris germanica florentina

Crossword Clues for ORRIS

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What lorry's loaded with is upholstery material The Telegraph Toughie 11 Jul 2025
Fragrant rootstock of various irises used in perfumery (5) Mirror Quiz 09 Jul 2025
19th-century designer initially disregarded 18th-century gold lace The Times Cryptic 01 Jul 2025
Gold, sir, returns a fragrance (5) Mirror Cryptic 18 Jun 2025
Perfume ingredient (5) Mirror Quick 18 Jun 2025
Fragrant rootstock used in perfumery The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Jun 2025
Iris with a fragrant root (5)
Florentine iris presents some speculator risk (5)
Four druids regularly pruned plant
Man reportedly did not start with gold lace (5)
Flower such as Iris florentina that has a fragrant rhizome (5)
Scented rootstock gold is about right for (5)
Fragrant root used in perfumes Commuter 01 Feb 2025
Source of money taken away from old car plant The Times Quick Cryptic 28 Dec 2024
Any of various irises that have fragrant rhizomes (5)
Queen Elizabeth Root
Gold lace embroidery
Dried rootstock of Florentine iris (5)
Iris rootstock used in perfumery (5)
Sir the alternative is gold laced embroidery with or without an iris (5)
Gold, sir, returns fragrance (5)
Florentine iris The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 04 Sep 2024
Investor riskily included gold-lace (5)
Fragrant rootstock of various irises used in perfumery Mirror Quiz 02 Aug 2024
Root used in perfumery LA Times Daily 13 Jul 2024
Fragrant root stalk (5)
Root of the iris
Root used in perfumery New York Times 16 Jun 2024
A rootstock is linked to indicator of alternative source of roughage
Any of several irises that have a fragrant root, especially Iris germanica, I. pallida and I. 'Florentina' (5)
An iris, especially Iris florentina, with fragrant rhizomes used in perfumery (5)
Traditional dancing master's initially taken root
Fragrant rootstock of various irises used in perfumery Mirror Quiz 19 Feb 2024
30 Down (5)
German iris, white flowers with lavendertinged falls and a fragrant rhizome (5)
Scent old motor manufacturer has lifted bonnet? The Guardian Cryptic 08 Jan 2024
Scent old motor manufacturer has lifted bonnet? (5)
Preparation of rootstock
A kind of gold or silver lace (5)
An iris such as Iris germanica with a fragrant root (5)
Root in potpourri New York Times 27 Jul 2023
Root in perfumery Premier Sunday 25 Jun 2023
Master reacts offensively principally falling over rootstock The Guardian Cryptic 21 Feb 2023
What comes from Iris‘s topless dancing style
Root in perfumery The Washington Post 29 Jan 2022
Root in perfumery LA Times Daily 29 Jan 2022
Gold braid; any of various irises The Guardian Speedy 26 Dec 2021
Leader ousted from one-time car plant
Root cause of the sirrocco, partly blowing from south
____ lace was woven with gold or silver threads The Times Specialist Sunday 15 Aug 2021
Victorian craftsman releasing mass preparation for perfumier The Telegraph Toughie 09 Feb 2021
Fragrant root used in perfumes The Washington Post 31 Jan 2021
Fragrant root used in perfumes LA Times Daily 31 Jan 2021
Root for saving fine, upstanding gentleman
Root used in perfumery
Fragrant rootstock The Times Concise 15 Jul 2020
Perfume ingredient from irises The Times Concise 30 Apr 2020
Type of 1A needed if old car doesn't start
...or Queen announces knighthood for Root 
Plant rhizome used in perfumery The Times Concise 30 Jun 2019
. Choice before teacher to return to the roots
Root in perfumery The Washington Post 07 Jul 2018
Root in perfumery LA Times Daily 07 Jul 2018
Yellow top of rootstock is for fragrant preparation
Leader dismissed from old car plant
Root in perfumery
Root used in perfumery New York Times 19 Aug 2017
Depose head of old car plant
Root used in perfumery
Traditional dancing master's taken root
Root of folk dance not initially apparent The Times Cryptic 25 Aug 2016
Something in perfume has men and gentleman spinning
Bloomer Rumpole talked of in Albert Square? The Times Cryptic 02 May 2016
Maiden has gone off old designer lace
Iris — first one replaced by yellow variety of it
Plant Rumpole talked of in East London?
White-flowered iris
Fragrant root used in perfumes
Root used in perfumes
Fragrant root used in perfumes
Gold centre of Irish or Italian flag, might one suppose?
Root in perfumery
Perfumery root
Its root is used in perfumery
Perfumery rootstock
White-flowered iris
Root used in perfumery
Perfumery root
Rootstock used in perfumes
Root used in gin-making
Fragrant root
Upholstery braid
Fragrant root
Upholstery braid
Cosmetic material
Root used in perfumery
Root used in perfumery
Fragrant root
Upholstery trimming
Frangipani kin
Plant with a fragrant rootstock
Perfume ingredient
Plant with fragrant roots
Gold braid
Fragrant-rooted flower
Perfume root
Gold or silver braid
Perfumery root
Iris with a fragrant rootstock
Galloon
Gold or silver braid
Golden braid
Fragrant rootstock
Gold lace for upholstery
Plant with a fragrant root
Aromatic root
Fragrant root
Source of a fragrant oil
Source of a fragrant rootstock
European iris
Kin of an iris
Iris, lace or braid
Perfumery root
Iris used in sachet powder
Perfume ingredient
Source of a perfume ingredient
Root used in perfume
Gold lace
Oil used in perfume
Sachet base
Variety of iris
Perfume base
Component in perfume or medicine
Oil used in perfumes
Root used in cosmetics
Rootstock
Root used to make sachet
Perfume source
Lace used for upholstery
Scented iris
Iris species
Florentine iris
Plant having fragrant roots.
Gold lace.
Ingredient of sachet and tooth powder.
Rootstock of iris.
Iris plant.
Florentine iris.
Plant with fragrant roots.
Early gold lace.
Gold or silver lace.
Plant with a fragrant rootstock.
Fragrant ingredient of sachets.
A source of perfume.
Upholstery trimming.
Plant with a fragrant root stock.
Root used in perfumery.
Upholstery galloon.
Braid in upholstery trimming
Upholstery braid.
Perfume root.
Braid of gold or silver
Plant root base for powder.
Plant.
Fragrant oil used in perfume.
Iris rootstock.
Fragrant root.
Fragrant plant.
Plant yielding a powder.
Fragrant rootstock.
Species of iris.
Plant with fragrant root.
Root used in cosmetics.
Root for cosmetics.
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