: 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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Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThe president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives from five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 The president, the first lady and representatives of five Gold Star families who lost relatives in combat also planted a Southern magnolia tree on the White House South Lawn. Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Pierre Magnol †1715 French botanist