different between gardenia vs magnolia

English

Etymology

From New Latin, named after Scottish naturalist Dr. Alexander Garden.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /????dinj?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /????di?nj?/
• Hyphenation: gar?de?nia

Noun

gardenia (plural gardenias)

1. Any of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus Gardenia, having glossy leaves and white flowers.
2. The flower of these plants.

Translations

See also

• Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)

References

• Gardenia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gardenia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Gardenia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• areading, drainage

Finnish

Noun

gardenia

1. gardenia

Declension

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ar?d?.nja/
• Hyphenation: gar?dè?nia

Noun

gardenia f (plural gardenie)

1. gardenia

Anagrams

• idrangea, indagare, randagie

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ar?d??.ja/

Noun

gardenia f

1. gardenia (any plant of the genus Gardenia)

Declension

Further reading

• gardenia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a??denja/, [?a??ð?e.nja]

Noun

gardenia f (plural gardenias)

1. gardenia

Further reading

• “gardenia” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

French Magnol +? -ia. Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638-1715). The surname is a form of the male given name Magne, from Latin magnus.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?mæ??no?.li.?/

Noun

Wikispecies magnolia (plural magnolias)

1. A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves.
2. The flower of a magnolia tree.
3. A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi.
4. A creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.

Translations

Adjective

magnolia (not comparable)

1. Of a creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.

See also

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin magnolia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?x?no?.li.a?/
• Hyphenation: mag?no?li?a

Noun

magnolia f (plural magnolia's)

1. magnolia, tree or shrub of the genus Magnolia.

   Synonyms: beverboom, tulpenboom

Finnish

Noun

magnolia

1. magnolia (tree, flower)

Declension

Derived terms

• magnoliankukka
• magnoliaöljy

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.??.lja/

Etymology

From translingual Magnolia, from New Latin magnolia, from French Magnol+Latin -ia.

Noun

magnolia m (plural magnolias)

1. magnolia (tree, flower)

Further reading

• “magnolia” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Galician

Pronunciation

Noun

magnolia f (plural magnolias)

1. magnolia (tree, flower)

Further reading

• “magnolia” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma????.lja/

Noun

magnolia f (plural magnolie)

1. magnolia

Anagrams

• lagniamo
• mangialo

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from English magnolia.

Noun

magnolia m (plural magnolias)

1. (Jersey) magnolia (tree, flower)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638-1715).

Noun

magnolia m (definite singular magnoliaen, indefinite plural magnoliaer, definite plural magnoliaene)

1. a magnolia (flowering tree)

References

• “magnolia” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638-1715).

Noun

magnolia m (definite singular magnoliaen, indefinite plural magnoliaer or magnoliaar, definite plural magnoliaene or magnoliaane)

1. a magnolia (flowering tree)

References

• “magnolia” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From French magnolia. Named after French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638–1715).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma??n?.l?a/

Noun

magnolia f

1. magnolia (tree of the genus Magnolia)

Declension