sword lily (Meaning)

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sword lily (n)

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

plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

Synonyms & Antonyms of sword lily

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sword lily Sentence Examples

  1. The sword lilies' elegant stems and vibrant blooms danced in the summer breeze.
  2. My grandmother's garden was a riot of color, with sword lilies blooming in every shade from pink to orange.
  3. The sword lily's linear leaves resembled ancient swords, hence its name.
  4. The bulbous roots of sword lilies provide nourishment for their stately flowers.
  5. The sword lilies stood tall and proud, their trumpet-shaped blooms reaching towards the sky.
  6. A field of sword lilies swaying gently in the wind created a picturesque and serene scene.
  7. The sword lily symbolized strength and courage, and was often depicted in heraldry.
  8. The petals of the sword lily were delicate and paper-like, their edges adorned with intricate frills.
  9. The sword lily's bloom period was brief, lasting only a few weeks each summer.
  10. The vibrant colors of sword lilies made them popular subjects for painting and photography.

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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 fu

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The sword lilies' elegant stems and vibrant blooms danced in the summer breeze.

My grandmother's garden was a riot of color, with sword lilies blooming in every shade from pink to orange.

The sword lily's linear leaves resembled ancient swords, hence its name.

The bulbous roots of sword lilies provide nourishment for their stately flowers.