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Updated June 2026
A genus of flowering plants in the iris family, native to South Africa, bearing brightly colored star-shaped flowers on wiry stems.
“The garden was brightened in spring by clusters of pink and white ixia blooms.”
Contains rare X; useful for confirming X placement early in the game.
The X makes this highly valuable; worth significant points despite only four letters.
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