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Sword lily   /sɔrd lˈɪli/   Listen
Sword lily

noun
1.
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.
2.
Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.  Synonyms: flag, fleur-de-lis, iris.



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Words linked to "Sword lily" :   dwarf iris, roast beef plant, genus Gladiolus, bulbous iris, Iris verna, Iris foetidissima, iridaceous plant, English iris, gladdon iris, gladdon, beardless iris, fleur-de-lis, genus Iris, vernal iris, Iris xiphioides, Iris virginica, yellow iris, bearded iris, Iris pseudacorus, stinking iris, Persian iris, blue flag, Iris persica, yellow water flag, stinking gladwyn, southern blue flag, yellow flag, Iris cristata, Iris versicolor


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