magnolia
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1. any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | angiospermous tree, flowering tree, |
| definition | : | any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | bull bay, evergreen magnolia, large-flowering magnolia, magnolia grandiflora, southern magnolia, |
| definition | : | evergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | elk-wood, elkwood, magnolia tripetala, umbrella magnolia, umbrella tree, |
| definition | : | small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | earleaved umbrella tree, magnolia fraseri, |
| definition | : | small erect deciduous tree with large leaves in coiled formations at branch tips (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cucumber tree, magnolia acuminata, |
| definition | : | American deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | great-leaved macrophylla, large-leaved cucumber tree, large-leaved magnolia, magnolia macrophylla, |
| definition | : | large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | chinese magnolia, magnolia soulangiana, saucer magnolia, |
| definition | : | large deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers; native to Asia; prized as an ornamental in eastern North America (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | magnolia stellata, star magnolia, |
| definition | : | deciduous shrubby magnolia from Japan having fragrant white starlike flowers blooming before leaves unfold; grown as an ornamental in United States (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | magnolia virginiana, swamp bay, swamp laurel, sweet bay, |
| definition | : | shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United States (noun.plant) |
| part holonym | : | magnolia, |
| definition | : | dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus magnolia, |
| definition | : | shrubs or trees of North America or Asia having entire evergreen or deciduous leaves; among most ancient of angiosperm genera (noun.plant) |
2. dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | bark, |
| definition | : | tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants (noun.plant) |
| part meronym | : | magnolia, |
| definition | : | any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms (noun.plant) |
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