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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Ixia, n. (e.m.E. (Turner Herbal), L. and G., the name of the plant, a kind of resin-yielding thistle.) —1581-1623 James VI Poems I. 131/151.
The constepping ixia
