Definition of magnolia Magnolia
/mægnowˈljʌ/ - [matgnowlyu] - mag•no•li•a
We found 11 definitions of magnolia from 6 different sources.
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What does magnolia mean?
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NounPlural: magnolias |
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| magnolia - any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms | ||
| angiospermous tree, flowering tree any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary | ||
| genus magnolia shrubs or trees of North America or Asia having entire evergreen or deciduous leaves; among most ancient of angiosperm genera | ||
| magnolia any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms | ||
| bull bay, evergreen magnolia, large-flowering magnolia, magnolia grandiflora, southern magnolia evergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers | ||
| elk-wood, elkwood, magnolia tripetala, umbrella magnolia, umbrella tree small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches | ||
| earleaved umbrella tree, magnolia fraseri small erect deciduous tree with large leaves in coiled formations at branch tips | ||
| cucumber tree, magnolia acuminata American deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber | ||
| great-leaved macrophylla, large-leaved cucumber tree, large-leaved magnolia, magnolia macrophylla large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base | ||
| chinese magnolia, magnolia soulangiana, saucer magnolia large deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers; native to Asia; prized as an ornamental in eastern North America | ||
| magnolia stellata, star magnolia deciduous shrubby magnolia from Japan having fragrant white starlike flowers blooming before leaves unfold; grown as an ornamental in United States | ||
| magnolia - dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine | ||
| bark a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts | ||
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- magnolia (Noun)
A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves. - magnolia (Noun)
The flower of a magnolia tree. - magnolia (Noun)
A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi. - magnolia (Noun)
A creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers. - magnolia (Adjective)
Of a creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- magnolia (n.)
A genus of American and Asiatic trees, with aromatic bark and large sweet-scented whitish or reddish flowers.
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magnolia
A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves.
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Magnolia is a genus of 210 species. The Angiosperm taxonomical names "Magnoliophyta" (division) and "Magnoliopsida" (class) come from this genus. Charles Plumier gave a flowering tree from the island of Martinique the genus name "Magnolia", after French botanist Pier Magnol.
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🔤- magnolia, noun, singular of magnolias.
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