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magnolia

15 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. magnolia (noun)
  2. magnolia warbler (noun)
  3. blue magnolia (noun)
  4. cucumber magnolia (noun)
  5. evergreen magnolia (noun)
  6. large-leaved magnolia (noun)
  7. laurel magnolia (noun)
  8. mountain magnolia (noun)
  9. saucer magnolia (noun)
  10. small magnolia (noun)
  11. southern magnolia (noun)
  12. star magnolia (noun)
  13. starry magnolia (noun)
  14. swamp magnolia (noun)
  15. sweet magnolia (noun)

mag·no·lia

noun \mag-ˈnōl-yə\

Definition of MAGNOLIA

: any of a genus (Magnolia of the family Magnoliaceae, the magnolia family) of American and Asian shrubs and trees with entire evergreen or deciduous leaves and usually showy white, yellow, rose, or purple flowers usually appearing in early spring
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Origin of MAGNOLIA

New Latin, from Pierre Magnol †1715 French botanist
First Known Use: 1748

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