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"Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
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> On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 11:18:07 PM UTC-4, Cheri wrote:
>> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>
>> > Yes, but I just looked at pics and see nothing like those. Looks like
>> > more
>> > of a wild flower mix to me.

>>
>> Google frilly gladiolus.
>>
>> Cheri

>
> Glads have sword-shaped leaves. Their name is derived from the word
> for the Roman soldier's sword: gladius.
>
> I didn't see any sword-shaped leaves in the photo.
>
> Cindy Hamilton


The poster put a (?) mark by the gladioula and the frilly glads do look much
different than regular glads. Julie said they don't look at all like glads
in her first post. They do look quite a lot like frilly glads, whether they
are or not, I don't know.

Cheri