Definition of Magnolia soulangiana

1. Noun. Large deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers; native to Asia; prized as an ornamental in eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Chinese Magnolia, Saucer Magnolia
Generic synonyms: Magnolia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnolia Soulangiana

Magnehelic
Magnehelic gauge
Magnesia
Magnesian
Magnesians
Magnetic North
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnificat
Magnitogorsk
Magnolia
Magnolia State
Magnolia acuminata
Magnolia fraseri
Magnolia grandiflora
Magnolia macrophylla
Magnolia soulangiana (current term)
Magnolia stellata
Magnolia tripetala
Magnolia virginiana
Magnoliaceae
Magnoliidae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Magnox
Magnoxes
Magnus
Magnus' sign
Magpie
Magpies
Magritte

Literary usage of Magnolia soulangiana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"These include Magnolia conspicua and its varieties Magnolia soulangiana, Magnolia obovata, Magnolia parviflora and Magnolia stellata. ..."

2. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"... and Magnolia soulangiana are large-flowering showy varieties, blooming before the foliage appeal's. All are increased by layers, and most of them by ..."

3. The Flower Garden: Or, Breck's Book of Flowers ; in which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1859)
"... Purple, (Magnolia soulangiana.) This is a hybrid seedling, raised by the late Chevalier Soulange Bodin, the distinguished French horticulturist. ..."

4. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1865)
"The result is the beautiful Magnolia soulangiana, which is capable of being reproduced indefinitely from its own seed, ..."

5. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1859)
"From Dr. EG Kelley, Newburyport, Berberis, Mahonia, Purple Beech, Magnolia Soulangiana, and conspicua hybrida. From Mrs. B. Bruce, Trillium erectum, ..."

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