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gladiolus vs. gladiola

[glad-ee-oh-luhs] / ˌglæd iˈoʊ ləs /

noun

  • gladiolus,
    plural
  • gladioli,
    plural,  plural
  • gladioluses
    plural
  1. any plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native especially to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.

  2. Anatomy. the middle and largest segment of the sternum.

[glad-ee-oh-luh] / ˌglæd iˈoʊ lə /

noun

  1. gladiolus.