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Calyx of five, ovato-lanceolate, very hairy,
herbaceous sepals, pale and
scariose at the margin.
Petals five, large,
broadly obovate, very
glossy yellow...
- food.
saxicolous Growing on
rocks (e.g. Lichenothelia).
scabrous Rough.
scariose Thin, papery.
sclerotium A hardened,
often rounded, m**** of hyphae, normally...
- base of the stem can be
rather swollen and is
encircled by a
truncate scariose (dry brown) sheath. The iris
flowers between April and May in the UK, late...
