GLADIOLA Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word gladiola. (close relations)
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gladiolus | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
sword lily | nounn | |||||||
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 • plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals | ||||||||
flower | nounn | |||||||
noun • a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms • reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts • the period of greatest prosperity or productivity verb • produce or yield flowers | ||||||||
glad | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy 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 adjective satellite • eagerly disposed to act or to be of service • feeling happy appreciation • cheerful and bright |