HyperDic: magnolia

English > 2 senses of the word magnolia:
NOUNplantmagnoliadried bark of various magnolias
plantmagnoliaany shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia
magnolia > pronunciation
Soundsmaegnow'lyah
RhymesAbkhazia ... Virginia: 48 rhymes with yah...
English > magnolia: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningdried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine.
Part ofmagnoliaAny shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia
Broaderbarktough / tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
Spanishmagnolia
Catalanmagnòlia
English > magnolia: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms.
Member ofgenus Magnoliashrubs or trees of North America or Asia having entire evergreen or deciduous leaves
Partsmagnoliadried bark of various magnolias
Narrowercucumber tree, Magnolia acuminataAmerican deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber
earleaved umbrella tree, Magnolia fraserismall erect deciduous tree with large leaves in coiled formations at branch tips
large-leaved magnolia, large-leaved cucumber tree, great-leaved macrophylla, Magnolia macrophyllalarge deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base
saucer magnolia, Chinese magnolia, Magnolia soulangianalarge deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers
southern magnolia, evergreen magnolia, large-flowering magnolia, bull bay, Magnolia grandifloraevergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers
star magnolia, Magnolia stellatadeciduous shrubby magnolia from Japan having fragrant white starlike flowers blooming before leaves unfold
sweet bay, swamp bay, swamp laurel, Magnolia virginianashrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers
umbrella tree, umbrella magnolia, elkwood, elk-wood, Magnolia tripetalasmall deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches
Broaderangiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
Spanishmagnolia
Catalanmagnolia, magnòlia

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