Gla-dĭ'o-lŭs, n.
n. [Lat., diminutive of gladius, sword.] (Bot.) A genus of plants having bulbous roots, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for their beauty; the corn-flag; gladiole. Baird.
n. [Lat., diminutive of gladius, sword.] (Bot.) A genus of plants having bulbous roots, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for their beauty; the corn-flag; gladiole. Baird.