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manglietia

manglietia

9.9
A tree in the magnolia family with large fragrant flowers from parts of Asia
  • noun
  • Specialized
: manglietia
  • The manglietia tree can grow up to 30 meters tall.

Examples

  • The manglietia is prized for its large, fragrant blossoms in botanical gardens.

  • Several species within manglietia are now rare due to habitat loss.

  • Research on manglietia has enhanced our understanding of Asian magnolia species.

  • In Malaysia, the manglietia is known for its beautiful flowers.

  • The manglietia tree can grow up to 30 meters tall and is commonly found in tropical forests.

  • Several species within manglietia are now rare due to habitat loss in their native regions.

  • In Malaysia, the manglietia is known for its beautiful flowers that attract many pollinators.

Surface Forms

manglietia singular
manglietias plural

Etymology

Manglietia looks like a botanical name built from magnolia (the family these trees belong to) and the ending -ia, which you can think of as a 'group' or 'belonging to'. So manglietia is an easy name to remember for a group of magnolia-like flowering trees from Asia.