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  2. Gladiolus - Wikipedia

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    Gladiolus is the birth flower of August. [21] Gladioli are the flowers associated with a fortieth wedding anniversary. American Ragtime composer Scott Joplin composed a rag called “Gladiolus Rag” [22] "Gladiolus" was the word Frank Neuhauser correctly spelled to win the 1st National Spelling Bee in 1925. [23]

  3. File:Nine types of gladioli (Gladiolus species); flowering ...

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  4. Flower paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe - Wikipedia

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    Georgia O'Keeffe, Untitled, vase of flowers, watercolor on paper, 17 + 3 ⁄ 4 in × 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (45.1 cm × 29.2 cm), between 1903 and 1905. O'Keeffe experimented with depicting flowers in her high school art class. Her teacher explained how important it was to examine the flower before drawing it.

  5. Gladiolus × byzantinus - Wikipedia

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    Gladiolus × byzantinus (syn. Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus), the eastern gladiolus, Byzantine gladiolus, or Byzantine sword-lily, is a naturally occurring hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. [2] [3] Its parents are Gladiolus dubius and Gladiolus italicus.

  6. Gladiolus watsonioides - Wikipedia

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    detail of a flower habit. Gladiolus watsonioides is a medium to high, roughly ½–1 m, herbaceous geophyte with sword-shaped leaves, flattened in the plain of the stem, with spikes of red, curved, funnel-shaped, slightly bilaterally symmetrical flowers.

  7. Gladiolus murielae - Wikipedia

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    Gladiolus murielae is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae, native to eastern Africa, from Ethiopia to Malawi. [2] It has been given a number of English names, including Abyssinian gladiolus , fragrant gladiolus , [ 3 ] peacock gladiolus , and peacock orchid . [ 4 ]

  8. Gladiolus 'White Prosperity' - Wikipedia

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    Gladiolus 'White Prosperity' is a cultivar of 'Gladiolus' (Gladiolus grandiflora), it has large, pure white flowers with ruffled petals, blooming from mid to late summer. It grows from corms and has sword-like leaves. It has flower spikes that can be from 90 cm, [5] [6] to 120 cm tall. [3] [7] They bloom in mid summer, [3] between July–August ...

  9. Still life paintings by Vincent van Gogh (Paris) - Wikipedia

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    The Gladiolus, plural Gladioli, was one of Van Gogh's favorite flower. He especially enjoyed how they opened up like a fan after having been placed in a vase. [ 39 ] Because of their height, Van Gogh liked to use Gladioli to create triangular-structured compositions, [ 35 ] such as Vase with Gladioli and Carnation (F237) or an inverted triangle ...