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CHINESE MAGNOLIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers; native to Asia; prized as an ornamental in eastern North America
Synonyms:
Chinese magnolia; Magnolia soulangiana; saucer magnolia
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Hypernyms ("Chinese magnolia" is a kind of...):
magnolia (any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms)