pride•of•In•di•a
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pride-of-india - native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers | ||
Queen's crape myrtle, pride-of-India, Lagerstroemia speciosa | ||
angiospermous tree, flowering tree any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary | ||
pride-of-india - tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree | ||
chinaberry, chinaberry tree, China tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarach | ||
tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) |