magnolia stellata

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   deciduous shrubby magnolia from Japan having fragrant white starlike flowers blooming before leaves unfold; grown as an ornamental in United States

   Synonymsstar magnolia

   Broadermagnolia

Questions about magnolia stellata

What does magnolia stellata mean?

magnolia stellata means "deciduous shrubby magnolia from Japan having fragrant white starlike flowers blooming before leaves unfold; grown as an ornamental in United States".

What is another word for magnolia stellata?

Close synonyms include star magnolia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is magnolia stellata a common word?

magnolia stellata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.