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gladiolus
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noun (n)

  • 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(noun.plant)
    source: wordnet30
  • the large central part of the breastbone(noun.body)
    source: wordnet30
  • A genus of plants having bulbous roots and gladiate leaves, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for the beauty of their flowers; the corn flag; the sword lily.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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