What is another word for gladiola?
Pronunciation: [ɡlˌadɪˈə͡ʊlə] (IPA) 
Gladiola, also known as gladiolus, is a flower that symbolizes strength and sincerity. The term "gladiola" originates from the Latin word "gladius," which translates to sword. Its name evokes images of ancient gladiators wielding swords in combat. This flower is also commonly referred to as the sword lily. Other synonyms for gladiola include corn flag, glad, and sword flower. The gladiola is a popular choice for bouquets and arrangements due to its vibrant colors and impressive height. Its long, slender stems and flared blooms make it a visually striking addition to any floral display, and its diverse range of colors ensures that there is a gladiola for every occasion.
