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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gloriosa \Glo`ri*o"sa\, n. [Nl., fr L. gloriosus. See {Glorious}.] (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants with very showy lilylike blossoms, natives of India. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gloriosa n : 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 [syn: {glory lily}, {climbing lily}, {creeping lily}, {Gloriosa superba}]
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