Whitewood
Related Category: Plants
common name for numerous unrelated trees having light-colored wood, e.g., the tulip tree (see
magnolia), the
linden, and the cottonwood (see
willow).
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Magnolia - common name for plants of the genus
Magnolia, and for the Magnoliaceae, a family of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs, often with showy flowers. They are principally of north temperate re...