NOUN
- any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous
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- Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous.
- As he inserts them, he says the words newly assigned to each one: “Per sua sancta vulnera” at the first, “gloriosa” at the second, etc. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 6.1 - Holy Saturday and the Blessing of the New Fire, Procession, Exultet, Prophecies
- Broad-leaved cannas, hostas, deep orange dahlias, fiery crocosmias and tender bulbs such as gloriosa will all add heat to the scene, while plants of architectural interest such as Fatsia japonica, palms, cordyline and phormium can all add to that tropical feel. IcNewcastle
- DEWIDAR, A.M. and EL-MUNAJJED, D. (1970) The steroid sapogenin constituents of Agave americana, A. variegate and Yucca gloriosa. Chapter 5
- Tell her that their floral arrangements will be pink roses, hyacinth and gloriosa lilies. Deep Throat Diva
- Plant summer-flowering gloriosa (glory lily) tubers in containers and keep in a warm conservatory. Times, Sunday Times
- Gloriosa is very popular as a cut flower with florists.
- Un rápido mensaje de Inglés Midlands, donde el sol brilla y es una gloriosa mañana. Searching takes a siesta!
- O gloriosa Domina excelsa super sidera, qui te creavit provide, lactasti sacro ubere. Archive 2009-02-01
- Jesum Christum, in sese, pro beneplacito voluntatis suae, ad laudem gloriosae suae gratiae, qua nos gratis sibi acceptos fecit in illo dilecto. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.