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单词 port wine magnolia
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Definition of port wine magnolia in English:

port wine magnolia

noun
Australian, NZ
  • An ornamental evergreen Chinese shrub, Michelia figo (family Magnoliaceae), with heavily scented cream-coloured and purple flowers, thought by some to smell of port.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Kylie Tennant (1912–1988), novelist and playwright.

 
 

Definition of port wine magnolia in US English:

port wine magnolia

noun
Australian, NZ
  • An ornamental evergreen Chinese shrub, Michelia figo (family Magnoliaceae), with heavily scented cream-coloured and purple flowers, thought by some to smell of port.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Kylie Tennant (1912–1988), novelist and playwright.

 
 
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