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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mag·no·lia /mægˈnoljə/
 木蘭,玉蘭類的植物

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 mag·no·lia /mægˈnoljə/ 名詞
 木蘭皮,木蘭

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mag·no·li·a n.  Bot. A genus of American and Asiatic trees, with aromatic bark and large sweet-scented whitish or reddish flowers.
 Note:Magnolia grandiflora has coriaceous shining leaves and very fragrant blossoms. It is common from North Carolina to Florida and Texas, and is one of the most magnificent trees of the American forest. The sweet bay (Magnolia glauca)is a small tree found sparingly as far north as Cape Ann.  Other American species are Magnolia Umbrella, Magnolia macrophylla, Magnolia Fraseri, Magnolia acuminata, and Magnolia cordata.  Magnolia conspicua and Magnolia purpurea are cultivated shrubs or trees from Eastern Asia. Magnolia Campbellii, of India, has rose-colored or crimson flowers.
 Magnolia warbler Zool., a beautiful North American wood warbler (Dendroica maculosa).  The rump and under parts are bright yellow; the breast and belly are spotted with black; the under tail coverts are white; the crown is ash.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 magnolia
      n 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