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Ladiolus

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The middle portion of the sternum in some animals; the mesosternum.

(2):

(n.) A genus of plants having bulbous roots and gladiate leaves, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for the beauty of their flowers; the corn flag; the sword lily.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ladiolus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/ladiolus.html. 1828.