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ELK-WOOD
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches
Synonyms:
elk-wood; elkwood; Magnolia tripetala; umbrella magnolia; umbrella tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("elk-wood" 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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