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


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