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Definition of Magnolias
1. magnolia [n] - See also: magnolia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnolias
Literary usage of Magnolias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rural Essays by Andrew Jackson Downing (1869)
"Neither Europe, Africa, nor South America afford a single indigenous species of
magnolia. All the Chinese magnolias, excepting one (M. ..."
2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1867)
"BUDDING THE magnolias. BY CHARLES DOWNING, NEWBURGH NT IN the December number,
Reuben asks for information respecting budding the finer kinds of magnolias, ..."
3. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"It flowers in April, May, and June: its fragrance is much more grateful than that
of the other magnolias, and not at all oppressive. ..."
4. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"(L. Tulipifera) TULIP TREE i. Genus MAGNOLIA, Linn. The magnolias include twenty
species; twelve are found in eastern and southern Asia, ..."
5. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1858)
"On the right of the avenue we noticed a fine young tree of the curious cork-barked
elm; passing on we reached a path planted on each side with magnolias, ..."
6. The Genesee Farmer (1849)
"THE magnolias. AMONG the vaut number of families of noble and beautiful trees
with which ... PURPUREA, or purple flowered, (Japan ;) The magnolias and our ..."
7. Himalayan Journals, Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1854)
"As usual, the track runs along ridges, wherever these are to be found, very steep,
and narrow at the top, through deep humid forests of oaks and magnolias, ..."
8. The Romance of Our Trees by Ernest Henry Wilson (1920)
"CHAPTER IX THE magnolias THE group it is intended to discuss here is ...
magnolias grow wild in the eastern United States and in eastern Asia from Japan ..."
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