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Is sire out of these flowers? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

irises

'is sire out of these flowers?' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for irises that I've seen before include "Expensive painting" , "Flowers painted by Van Gogh" , "Coloured membranes in eyes, or showy flowers" , "Subject for van Gogh" , "Flags" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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