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Definition of Gladioli
1. gladiolus [n] - See also: gladiolus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gladioli
Literary usage of Gladioli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Plant Diseases by Paul Sorauer, Gustav Lindau, Ludwig Reh (1922)
"A phenomenon of disease, not rare in cultivating gladioli in heavy soils, ...
gladioli like a great deal of moisture in the soil but it should not be long ..."
2. A Little Garden the Year Round: Wherein Much Joy was Found, Experience by Gardner Callahan Teall (1919)
"What few realize is the fact that gladioli can be propagated as easily as the
potato, and with no more trouble in the matter of winter storage. ..."
3. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1861)
"IMPROVEMENT OF THE gladioli. FROM TUB GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. FEW if any plants
have so rapidly risen from mere ordinary almost neglected objects to the first ..."
4. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1860)
"They throw up three spikes, or perhaps we should say, three gladioli of ...
gladioli will certainly make their way in the world ; and in order that our ..."
5. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1823)
"JL SEND for distribution, amongst such members of the Society as may be disposed
to cultivate the African gladioli in the open border, ..."
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