magnolia.
A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves.
Meaning & usage
A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves.
The flower of a magnolia tree.
A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi.
A creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from translingual Magnolia, from French Magnol + -ia. Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638–1715). The surname is a form of the male given name Magne, from Latin magnus, which in turn from Proto-Italic *magnos, from Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂nós, from *méǵh₂s (“great”). .
Of a creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from translingual Magnolia, from French Magnol + -ia. Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638–1715). The surname is a form of the male given name Magne, from Latin magnus, which in turn from Proto-Italic *magnos, from Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂nós, from *méǵh₂s (“great”). .
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