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	Floridata: Magnolia tripetala
		Umbrella magnolia is an attractive deciduous tree with large white flowers and large diamond-shaped leaves that are crowded near the branch tips.
		Umbrella magnolia is commonly 30-40' tall with a crown spread of 20-30'.
		Umbrella magnolia grows naturally in scattered localities within the hardwood forests of the southern Appalachians, from Pennsylvania and West Virginia through Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina, and on through the Blue Ridge Mountains and into Georgia, Alabama and NW South Carolina.
	www.floridata.com /ref/M/magn_tri.cfm (472 words)

	Magnolias (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Magnolia fruits are 2 to 6 inches long and ripen in late summer to late fall.
		Pyramidal Magnolia appears to be a smaller-statured, lowland counterpart of Fraser Magnolia (Magnolia fraseri), native to the hills and mountains of the South.
		Umbrella Magnolia is a small to medium deciduous tree native to eastern North America including Florida.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /MG270 (4973 words)

	Umbrella Magnolia - Plant of the Week
		This deciduous magnolia ranges down the spine of Appalachia and across the woodlands of the mid-South to as far west as eastern Oklahoma.
		Umbrella magnolia has a smooth, gray bark and relatively few branches.
		The umbrella magnolia was introduced to the gardening world by an Englishman, Mark Catesby (1679-1749), who spend almost 10 years exploring the southeastern states looking at the botanical wonders of the area.
	www.arhomeandgarden.org /plantoftheweek/articles/Umbrella_Magnolia_7-8-05.htm (556 words)

	Magnolia tripetala - Umbrella-tree - Facts & Pictures
		The leaves of the Umbrella Tree (Magnolia tripetala) generally reach a length of 12 inches or greater.
		The flowers of the Umbrella magnolia are upright and creamy white.
		The Umbrella magnolia is considered endangered in Indiana, and rare is Pennsylvania.
	www.treetopics.com /magnolia_tripetala/index.htm (178 words)

	Ohio Trees, Bulletin 700-00, Magnolia – Magnolia
		Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs.
		Umbrella magnolia is a tree that rarely exceeds 40 feet in height.
		Occasionally the umbrella magnolia is planted for ornamental purposes or used as grafting understock for cultivars of other magnolias.
	ohioline.osu.edu /b700/b700_34.html (896 words)

	WildWNC.org : Trees : Fraser Magnolia
		Restricted mostly to the Appalachians, Fraser magnolia is found in moist habitats in the mountains of West Virginia, generally in the eastern half of the State, in western Virginia, in the southern Appalachians of east Tennessee and western North Carolina, and in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern South Carolina and northeast Georgia (12,13).
		Fraser magnolia generally grows at elevations ranging from 500 to 1700 m (1,640 to 5,580 ft) but is most common from about 600 to 1300 m (1,970 to 4,270 ft).
		Among magnolias, the relatively sharply peaked and restricted diploids, Fraser magnolia and umbrella magnolia, may be compared with the tetraploid cucumbertree (21).
	wildwnc.org /trees/Magnolia_fraseri.html (2487 words)

	magnolia
		Magnolia is a large genus of about 120 flowering plant species in the subfamily Magnolioideae of the family Magnoliaceae.
		Magnolias are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Giant Leopard Moth.
		Mississippi's state nickname is the "Magnolia State", because of the abundance of magnolias in the state.
	www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Magnolia.php (537 words)

	Umbrella-Tree (Magnolia tripetala) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Similar to the common Fraser Magnolia (M. fraseri) and rare Bigleaf Magnolia (M. macrophylla), but the leaves of Umbrella-Tree are smaller and lack lobed bases.
		Umbrella-Tree is less common in the Piedmont of North Carolina than the evergreen Southern Magnolia (M. grandiflora), which is a Coastal Plain native that commonly escapes from cultivation here.
		Like that of most other Magnolias, the bark is smooth, except for scattered lenticels (corky warts).
	www.duke.edu /~cwcook/trees/matr.html (143 words)

	The National Arbor Day Foundation
		The southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) is a large, broad-leaved evergreen that can grow to 80 feet in height, with a spread of 40 feet.
		Southern magnolia is at home both as a memorable lawn or garden specimen tree and in the forest.
		The cucumbertree magnolia (Magnolia acuminata) grows naturally from western New York to Georgia and the northern sections of Alabama and Mississippi, and throughout Arkansas to eastern Oklahoma and southern parts of Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky.
	www.arborday.org /programs/nationaltree/magnolia.cfm (488 words)

	Umbrella — Infoplease.com
		Jonas Hanway (born 1712) used an umbrella in London to keep off the rain, and created a disturbance among the sedan porters and public coachmen.
		The allusion is to the umbrella which, as an emblem of sovereignty, is carried over the Sultan of Morocco.
		In 1874 the sacred umbrella of King Koffee Kalcalli, of the Ashantees, was captured.
	www.infoplease.com /dictionary/brewers/umbrella.html (422 words)

	TreeWeb: Species Guide, Magnoliaceae
		Bigleaf magnolia is a scattered tree usually in the understory of rich mesic woods, but occasionally as a tall overstory tree.
		Umbrella magnolia occurs in rich mesic woods: coves, ravines, lower slopes; on moderately acidic soils.
		Umbrella magnolia is a scattered tree usually in the understory of rich mesic woods, but occasionally as a tall overstory tree.
	www.uky.edu /Projects/TreeWeb/species/magn1.htm (1503 words)

	Betula spp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The genus Magnolia is dedicated to Pierre Magnol (1638-1715), professor of botany and medicine and director of the botanic garden at Montpellier, France.
		The sapwood of magnolia is creamy white, while the heartwood is light to dark brown, often with greenish to purple-fl streaks or patches.
		Magnolia is moderately stiff, high in shock resistance, and low in shrinkage.
	www2.fpl.fs.fed.us /TechSheets/HardwoodNA/htmlDocs/magnolia.html (456 words)

	Dayva Grape Umbrella Base - Cast Iron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Grape Umbrella Base, is made of cast iron and weighs 25 lbs.
		It has a 1.75" neck and is a suitable base for smaller umbrellas that have a standard 1 1/2" diameter umbrella pole when used with a dining table.
		50 lbs or 70 lbs) should typically be used for 9' (and obove) umbrellas, unless the the dining table provides a heavy additional weight.
	patiolife.com /pr/2990/Grape_Umbrella_Base.html (65 words)

	Magnolia tripetala, umbrella magnolia
		General aspect and origins - Magnolia tripetala is also known as the umbrella magnolia.
		Its crown is spreading with age, hence its common name umbrella magnolia.
		Soil - The umbrella magnolia dislikes alcaline soils.
	coolexotics.com /plant-410.html (231 words)

	Ohio Trees - Cucumbertree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Cucumbertree is by far the most common of the three native Magnolias found in Ohio forests, occurring primarily in eastern Ohio, but scattered throughout portions of central Ohio.
		As a member of the Magnolia Family, it is related to the other Magnolias (including the species and hybrids commonly found as landscape ornamentals) and to Tuliptree.
		All Magnolias tend to have fuzzy buds, and Cucumbertree is no exception, having silvery-green buds that form by mid-summer and mature to silvery-beige buds in winter.
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /forestry/trees/cucumber.htm (434 words)

	SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Southern Magnolia is a large evergreen tree that is popular for landscaping where a lot of space is available.
		This is detrimental to the appearance of the tree and also exposes the litter that the tree drops.
		Although the Southern Magnolia is native, it is not often seen on hiking trails.
	www.briartech.com /latespring/mag/pmag.htm (171 words)

	Magnolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The genus Magnolia is dedicated to Pierre Magnol (16381715), professor of botany and medicine and director of the botanic garden at Montpellier, France.
		The Tree: Magnolia trees can reach heights of 80 ft (24 m), with a diameter of 3 ft (1 m).
		General Wood Characteristics: The sapwood of magnolia is creamy white, while the heartwood is light to dark brown, often with greenish to purple-fl streaks or patches.
	www.windsorplywood.com /nam_hardwoods/magnolia.html (478 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Magnolia - Herb Profile and Information
		The leaves of Magnolia acuminata are oval, about 6 inches long by 3 broad, and slightly hairy below, with a diameter of 6 inches, and the fruit or cone, about 3 inches long, resembles a small cucumber.
		Frequent doses of 1/2 to 1 drachm, or the infusion in wineglassful doses.
		The bark and seed cones are bitter and aromatic, used as tonics, and in similar ways to M.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/m/magnol03.html (405 words)

	CKC Landscaping, EP Henry, magnolia, landscape design, pavers
		But magnolias are often denied one of the things they need to survive: decomposing organic matter.
		Among the exotic magnolias, saucer or tulip magnolia, M.x soulangiana, and star magnolia, M. stellata, grow to tree size.
		However, there seems to be a Murphy’s Law in effect for all exotic magnolias: except in the Coastal Plain, they reach peak bloom at the same time as late frosts, which flen their flowers.
	www.ckclandscapinginc.com /magnolias.htm (367 words)

	Dayva Tuscany Umbrella Base (2.5"/70lb) - Cast Iron
		The Tuscany Umbrella Base is made of cast iron and weighs 70 lbs.
		It offers a stable base and has a 2.5" neck which will accomodate a commercial 2" diameter umbrella pole.
		A lighter 50 lb version of this stand is also available.
	patiolife.com /pr/2951/Tuscany_Umbrella_Base_2570lb.html (72 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Magnolia tripetala (umbrella-tree) \| USDA PLANTS
		Magnolia tripetala (L.) L. Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Magnolia thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		Magnolia tripetala (L.) L. Magnolia virginiana L. var.
		Magnolia tripetala (L.) L. This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=MATR (242 words)

	TreeHelp Store: Magnolia Tree Seeds
		Zone 6 : Grows to 35 ft. As it is widely founded planted around temples in the Far East, the Oriental Yulan Magnolia is also known as the 'Temple Magnolia'.
		This widely planted ornamental tree is a hybrid of two Chinese magnolias, the Yulan Magnolia and the Lily Magnolia.
		Often encountered as a medium to large shrub, the saucer magnolia is one of the most dramatic deciduous flowering trees when in bloom.
	www.treehelp.com /shopping/category-browse.asp?Category=1287 (198 words)

	Sherpa Guides \| Virginia \| Mountains \| Sidebars \| Umbrella Magnolia
		Taking its name from its whorled leaves which resemble an umbrella, this small tree is fairly common at low altitudes.
		It frequents protected ravines where the soil is moist and displays showy white flowers in the spring.
		Magnolia tripetala is fragrant from a distance, but up close, the blossoms have a disagreeable odor.
	sherpaguides.com /virginia/mountains/sidebars/umbrella_magnolia.html (74 words)

	umbrella - Definitions from Dictionary.com
		ombrello, from L.L. umbrella, altered (by influence of umbra) from L. umbella "sunshade, parasol," dim.
		Said to have been used by women in England from c.1700; the first rain-umbrella carried by a man there was traditionally c.1760, by Jonas Hathaway, noted traveler and philanthropist.
		sense of "authority, unifying quality" (usually in a phrase such as under the umbrella of) is recorded from 1948.
	dictionary.reference.com /browse/umbrella (476 words)

	Magnolia fraseri, Ear-Leaved Umbrella Tree, Tulip Tree
		These mostly deciduous trees and shrubs come in many sizes and shapes, ranging from the shrubby Star Magnolia to the giant Southern Bay Magnolia.
		Pest and disease problems are few, but Magnolias can become deficient in various nutrients.
		Magnolia 'Elizabeth', Magnolia 'Galaxy', Magnolia 'Royal Crown', Magnolia 'Susan', Magnolia 'Wada's Memory', Magnolia denudata, Magnolia grandiflora, Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem', Magnolia liliiflora, Magnolia liliiflora nigra, Magnolia x loebneri, Magnolia loebneri 'Merrill', Magnolia macrophylla, Magnolia salicifolia, Magnolia x soulangiana, Magnolia x soulangiana 'Lennei', Magnolia x soulangiana 'Rustica Rubra', Magnolia stellata, Magnolia stellata 'Waterlily'
	www.sunnygardens.com /garden_plants/magnolia/magnolia_1815.php (247 words)

	Magnolia
		The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
		Magnolia acuminata L. from (New York, S.Ontario) - NA.Georgia, Arkansas.
		Magnolia tripetala (L.) L. Pennsylvania - NA.Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky, SW.Arkansas.
	www.funet.fi /pub/sci/bio/life/plants/magnoliophyta/magnoliophytina/magnoliopsida/magnoliaceae/magnolia/index.html (235 words)

	Aronsha Photography -- photo detail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Umbrella magnolia's (Magnolia tripetala) elliptical leaves are up to 20 inches long and 10 inches wide.
		They are in circular clusters giving the effect of an umbrella.
		Any use of our images must be approved prior to use by Ron and Sharon McConathy.
	www.aronsha.com /PhotoDetail-new.cfm?image=GME61520.jpg&cat=plants (60 words)

	NatureWorks - Magnoliales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		There are about 210 species of trees and shrubs in the magnolia family.
		They are usually found in tropical or warm temperate climates.
		Plants include the tulip tree, the yellow poplar cucumber magnolia, the swamp magnolia, the umbrella magnolia, the Fraser magnolia and the southern magnolia.
	www.nhptv.org /natureworks/nwep14magnol.htm (319 words)

	The Lawrenceville School
		While this is not an original Olmsted plant it is faithful to his plan for Lawrenceville.
		He clustered like plants together so they could be studied and appreciated, "a museum of botany and dendrology" The largest collection of magnolias can be found in the vicinity of Foundation House.
		Gargantuan flowers of the Umbrella Magnolia near Foundation House garage.
	www.lawrenceville.org /on_campus/news/detail.asp?back=archive&id=101E (189 words)

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