Hyphenation of orris

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word orris? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

or-ris

Definitions of orris:

1.	German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome
2.	Fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris Used in perfumes and medicines

Synonyms of orris:

noun	Florentine iris, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina, bearded iris
noun	orrisroot, root

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