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Definition of Magnolia
1. Noun. Dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine.
2. Noun. Any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms.
Specialized synonyms: Bull Bay, Evergreen Magnolia, Large-flowering Magnolia, Magnolia Grandiflora, Southern Magnolia, Elk-wood, Elkwood, Magnolia Tripetala, Umbrella Magnolia, Umbrella Tree, Earleaved Umbrella Tree, Magnolia Fraseri, Cucumber Tree, Magnolia Acuminata, Great-leaved Macrophylla, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Large-leaved Magnolia, Magnolia Macrophylla, Chinese Magnolia, Magnolia Soulangiana, Saucer Magnolia, Magnolia Stellata, Star Magnolia, Magnolia Virginiana, Swamp Bay, Swamp Laurel, Sweet Bay
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Definition of Magnolia
1. n. A genus of American and Asiatic trees, with aromatic bark and large sweet-scented whitish or reddish flowers.
Definition of Magnolia
1. Proper noun. (English female given name), one of the less common flower names invented in the 19th century. ¹
2. Noun. A tree or shrub in any species of the genus ''Magnolia'', many with large flowers and simple leaves. ¹
3. Noun. The flower of a magnolia tree. ¹
4. Noun. A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi. ¹
5. Noun. A creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers. ¹
6. Adjective. Of a creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Magnolia
1. a flowering shrub or tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Magnolia
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