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Orris Or"ris, n. [Prob. corrupted from It. ireos iris. See Iris.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. 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.
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Flower-de-luce Flow"er-de-luce", n. [Corrupted fr. fleur-de-lis.] (Bot.) A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem. Note: There are nearly one hundred species, natives of the north temperate zone. Some of the best known are Iris Germanica, I. Florentina, I. Persica, I. sambucina, and the American I. versicolor, I. prismatica, etc.

Meaning of Lorentina from wikipedia

- Lorentina Wilhelmina Skogh (née Wahlgren; 14 December 1849 – 18 June 1926) was a Swedish hotel manager and owned a number of hotels and restaurants in...
- Lovisa Maria Lorentina Romell (1859–1949) was a Swedish inventor and founder of Romell's Patent Office in Stockholm. She was also the creator of several...