MAGNOLIA GLAUCA
\maɡnˈə͡ʊli͡ə ɡlˈɔːkə], \maɡnˈəʊliə ɡlˈɔːkə], \m_a_ɡ_n_ˈəʊ_l_iə ɡ_l_ˈɔː_k_ə]\
Definitions of MAGNOLIA GLAUCA
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Ord. Magnoliaceae. The bark is possessed of tonic properties, resembling those of cascarilla, canella, etc. The same may be said of the Magnolia tripetala seu Umbrella, Umbrella tree; the M. acuminata or Cucumber tree, the M. grandiflora and M. macrophylla, Laurel, Elk wood, Silverleaf, Big leaf, White Bay, Beaver Tree, Elk bark,Big bloom. Magnolia (Ph. U. S.), is the bark of Magnolia glauca, M. acumiuata, and M. tripetala.
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