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magnolias
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a shrub or tree with purple, white, or pink flowers that are large in size and are also pleasant-smelling
- The magnolia tree in the park was a favorite spot for picnics, its large, fragrant white flowers attracting visitors throughout the spring.
- She admired the magnolia blooms in her neighbor's garden, their delicate pink petals standing out against the backdrop of green leaves.
- The Southern magnolia, with its glossy evergreen leaves and creamy-white flowers, is a symbol of hospitality in many parts of the United States.
- Magnolia flowers are often used in perfumes for their sweet, citrusy scent that evokes memories of springtime gardens.
- The artist painted a still life featuring magnolia blossoms, capturing their beauty and delicate structure in vivid detail.