Meaning Of The Word Gladiolus

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gladiolus
countable noun: A gladiolus is a type of plant with long thin leaves and several large brightly coloured flowers.

gladiolus in American English
any of a genus (Gladiolus) of plants of the iris family, with swordlike leaves, corms, and tall spikes of funnel-shaped flowers in various colors
noun: any plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native esp. to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors

gladiolus in British English
noun: any iridaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and spikes of funnel-shaped brightly coloured flowers

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