n. 1 any tree or shrub of the genus Magnolia, cultivated for its dark-green foliage and large waxlike flowers in spring. 2 a pale creamy-pink colour.
[ mod.L f. P. Magnol, Fr. botanist d. 1715 ]
n. 1 any tree or shrub of the genus Magnolia, cultivated for its dark-green foliage and large waxlike flowers in spring. 2 a pale creamy-pink colour.
[ mod.L f. P. Magnol, Fr. botanist d. 1715 ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012