Gladiolus Definition & Meaning
gladiolus
- noun
- any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel- shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- the large central part of the breastbone
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"acidanthera gladiolus"
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"growing gladiolus"
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"care and feeding of gladiolus"
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