Magnolia Definition & Meaning

magnolia
noun
  1. dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine
  2. any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms

"Magnolia" in song lyrics

See how magnolia is used in real songs:

  • "steel Magnolia"
    American Cream Team f/ Raekwon, RZA — It's Not a Game
  • "You want to come pick them up? come pick them up on 6 and magnolia"
    Baby f/ TQ — Fly Away
  • "New Orleans the third ward magnolia"
    Da Band — Hold Me Down

Usage tips for "magnolia"

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