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gloriosa

glo·ri·o·sa [ glàwree ṓssə ] (plural glo·ri·o·sas or glo·ri·o·sa)


noun 
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tropical climbing plant: a tropical climbing plant of the lily family, popular as a greenhouse plant. Flowers: large, yellow, orange, red. Genus Gloriosa.

[< modern Latin< Latin gloriosus (see glorious)]
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