Magnolia macrophylla

Definitions of Magnolia macrophylla
  1. noun
    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
    synonyms: great-leaved macrophylla, large-leaved cucumber tree, large-leaved magnolia
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    magnolia
    any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms
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