1. (noun) large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base

• large-leaved cucumber tree
• large-leaved magnolia
• magnolia macrophylla

1. (noun) large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base

• magnolia