Gloriosa


/ˌɡləʊrɪˈəʊsə/
noun
1.
any plant of the bulbous tropical African genus Gloriosa, some species of which are grown as ornamental greenhouse climbers for their showy flowers of yellow, orange, and red: family Liliaceae Also called glory lily

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