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Meanings of Magnolia tripetala in inglês

Small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches.

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        Examples for "umbrella tree"
        Examples for "umbrella tree"
        1
        By this time a path had been cut through to the palm grove and from it to the umbrella tree.
        The Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure
        2
        The only alternative to this was that the original umbrella tree had disappeared, and this I did not want to believe.
        The Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure
        3
        Some travellers have called it the umbrella tree, but the piece of furniture called a dumb-waiter exhibits a more striking picture of it.
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        4
        There was some heavy musketry fire during the night at a reconnaissance party sent out from Ladysmith towards Umbrella Tree Hill.
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