LARGE-LEAVED MAGNOLIA

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Meaning:

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; Magnolia macrophylla

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("large-leaved 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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