‖Xi‐phid″i‐um (?), n. [NL., from Gr. ξιφίδιον, dim. of ξίφοσ sword.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Hæmodraceæ, having two-ranked, sword-shaped leaves.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.