Noun

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.

Adjective

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

See also

• cucumber tree
• star anise
• sweet bay
• tulip tree

• umbrella tree
• yulan
• Appendix:Colours