Gad is another ordinary common noun in Hebrew. It means 'good luck'. We all want as much of it as we can get. So it is not surprising that it became a proper noun, the name of some people, a tribe of Israel, and a god. The god Gad was not ordinarily identified with Baal.
There currently are five recognized species in the Series Hexagonae, as the Louisiana iris group within the Genus Iris is called. They are: I. brevicaulis, I. fulva, I. hexagona, I. giganticaerulea and I. nelsonii.
Alaska has an abundance of flowers, here are some of the most common. A northern species known as the âarctic irisâ âblue flagâ or âwild flag irisâ. Iris is a genus of 260â300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers. As well as being the scientific name, iris is also very widely used as a common name for all Iris species, as well as some belonging to other closely related genera. A common name for some species is âflagsâ, while the plants of the subgenus Scorpiris are widely known as âjunosâ, particularly in horticulture.