salome-c: Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Captain Rex “The gladiolus flowers are named after the Latin w
salome-c: Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Captain Rex “The gladiolus flowers are named after the Latin word “gladius”, meaning sword. In Rome, gladioli were associated with gladiators. Some say that gladiators wore gladiolus around their necks during battles to help them win and protect them from death. Because of this, the gladiolus flower meaning is strength and integrity.” -- source link