gladiolus
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(noun) the large central part of the breastbone |
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Synonyms: corpus sternum |
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Related Words: bone, os |
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(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 |
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Synonyms: gladiola, sword lily |
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Related Words: iridaceous plant |
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