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orris root

term for the roots of certain iris plants, commonly used as a fixative and base note in perfumery and as a botanical in gin
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orris root

Summary

orris root ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • orris root's part of is recorded as Iris[2].
  • orris root's has use is recorded as perfumery[3].
  • orris root's has use is recorded as gin[4].
  • orris root's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n_tw[5].
  • orris root's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
  • orris root's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/orrisroot[7].
  • orris root's produced by is recorded as Iris[8].

Why It Matters

orris root ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[1] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). orris root. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/orris-root
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_orris-root_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{orris root}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/orris-root}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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