southern magnolia

noun

A large, striking evergreen tree of species Magnolia grandiflora, found in the southeastern United States.

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Meanings

nounsouthern magnolia (plural southern magnolias)

plural southern magnolias

  1. A large, striking evergreen tree of species Magnolia grandiflora, found in the southeastern United States.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounevergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers

Similar
evergreen magnolialarge-flowering magnoliabull bayMagnolia grandiflora
Broader
magnolia

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

southern magnolia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/southern%20magnolia

MLA

“southern magnolia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/southern%20magnolia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “southern magnolia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/southern%20magnolia.

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