Sword Lily — synonyms, definition

1. sword lily (Noun)

flag fleur-de-lis glad gladiola gladiolus iris

sword lily (Noun) — 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 coloured funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated.

sword lily (Noun) — Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-coloured flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.

iridaceous plant English iris Iris cristata Iris foetidissima Iris persica Iris pseudacorus Iris verna Iris versicolor Iris virginica Iris xiphioides Persian iris bearded iris beardless iris blue flag bulbous iris dwarf iris gladdon gladdon iris roast beef plant southern blue flag stinking gladwyn • • • genus Gladiolus genus Iris