Gladiola (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The beautiful gladiola arrangements added a vibrant touch to the wedding reception.
- In the garden, a mix of colorful gladiola and roses made for a stunning display of summer blooms.
- The flower shop owner recommended gladiola as a unique alternative to traditional bouquets.
- The farmer's market was filled with fresh gladiola, offering customers a wide range of colors to choose from.
- Her grandmother's garden had always been famous for its vibrant gladiola that bloomed every summer.