Associations to the word «Gladiolus»
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Wiktionary
GLADIOLUS, noun. (anatomy) The center part of the sternum.
GLADIOLUS, noun. Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiola.
GLADIOLUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Iridaceae — the gladioli..
Dictionary definition
GLADIOLUS, 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.
GLADIOLUS, noun. The large central part of the breastbone.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.