Orris in a sentence as a noun

You say that the value of orris is silly because we can just synthesise it... then admit that we don't actually know how to synthesise it.

Orris definitions

noun

German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome

noun

fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines

See also: orrisroot