gladdon

gladdon

(ˈɡlædən) n (Plants) another name for stinking iris[Old English, of uncertain origin]

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Noun

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gladdon - iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africagladdon iris, Iris foetidissima, roast beef plant, stinking gladwyn, stinking irisfleur-de-lis, iris, sword lily, flag - plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals