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UMBRELLA MAGNOLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does umbrella magnolia mean? 

UMBRELLA MAGNOLIA (noun)
  The noun UMBRELLA MAGNOLIA has 1 sense:

1. small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branchesplay

  Familiarity information: UMBRELLA MAGNOLIA used as a noun is very rare.


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UMBRELLA MAGNOLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

elk-wood; elkwood; Magnolia tripetala; umbrella magnolia; umbrella tree

Hypernyms ("umbrella magnolia" is a kind of...):

magnolia (any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms)


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