/ English Dictionary |
GLADIOLA
Pronunciation (US): | ![]() | (GB): | ![]() |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
glad; gladiola; gladiolus; sword lily
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("gladiola" is a kind of...):
iridaceous plant (any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae)
Holonyms ("gladiola" is a member of...):
genus Gladiolus (gladiolas)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
