Gladiolus synonyms

glăd'ē-ō'ləs

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corpus sternum
the large central part of the breastbone
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glad
(Informal) gladiolus
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sword lily
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
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iberis (related)
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delphinium (related)
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candytuft (related)
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pittosporum (related)
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astilbe (related)
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alyssum (related)
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phlox (related)
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gypsophila (related)
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osteospermum (related)
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primulas (related)
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campanula (related)
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montbretia (related)
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Crinodendron (related)
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helichrysum (related)
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aubrieta (related)
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buddleja (related)
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Find another word for gladiolus. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for gladiolus, like: corpus sternum, gladiola, glad, sword lily, iberis, delphinium, candytuft, pittosporum, astilbe, alyssum and phlox.
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Gladiolus Sentence Examples

  • Those who desire their gardens to be beautiful late in the autumn should not fail to employ the Gladiolus largely.

  • The same mode of increase occurs in the gladiolus and crocus, but their bulb-like permanent parts are called corms, not bulbs.

  • The members of this order are generally perennial herbs growing from a corm as in Crocus and Gladiolus, or a rhizome as in Iris; more rarely, as in the Spanish iris, from a bulb.

  • The most important genera are Crocus (q.v.), with about 70 species, Iris (q.v.), with about ioo, and Gladiolus (q.v.), with 150.

  • Africa. Every species introduced is of value, is easily grown, and is suitable for many garden uses, but the charm of the Gladiolus is derived from the beautiful hybrid varieties.

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