magnolia

Etymology

Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638-1715) +‎ -ia. The surname is a form of the male given name Magne, from Latin magnus.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌmæɡˈnoʊ.li.ə/

Noun

Wikispecies magnolia (plural magnolias)

1. A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves.
2. The flower of a magnolia tree.
3. A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi.
4. A creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.

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Adjective

magnolia (not comparable)

1. Of a creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.

See also

Noun

magnolia

1. magnolia (tree, flower)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɲɔ.lja/

Noun

magnolia m (plural magnolias)

1. magnolia (tree, flower)

Further reading

• “magnolia” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Noun

magnolia f (plural magnolie)

1. magnolia

Anagrams

• lagniamo
• mangialo

Etymology

Borrowed from English magnolia.

Noun

magnolia m (plural magnolias)

1. (Jersey) magnolia (tree, flower)

Etymology

Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638-1715).

Noun

magnolia m (definite singular magnoliaen, indefinite plural magnoliaer, definite plural magnoliaene)

1. a magnolia (flowering tree)

References

• “magnolia” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638-1715).

Noun

magnolia m (definite singular magnoliaen, indefinite plural magnoliaer or magnoliaar, definite plural magnoliaene or magnoliaane)

1. a magnolia (flowering tree)

References

• “magnolia” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɡˈnɔ.lʲa/

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Noun

magnolia f

1. magnolia (tree of the genus Magnolia)