Re: REF: plural of iris



>Chris thinks this out...
>
>Or could it be iris - iri...
>..as in octopus - octopi...

The official plural of octopus is octopodes, as the word originally comes
from Greek, rather than Latin....in which case irides would seem a definite
possibility!

Ann Pearce
apearce@academy.net.au



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