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Detailed Synonyms for pride-of-India in English
pride-of-India:
pride-of-India [the ~] noun
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the 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 1the Queen's crape myrtle; the pride-of-India; the Lagerstroemia speciosa– native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers 1 -
the 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 1the Melia azedarach; the pride-of-India; the chinaberry; the azedarach; the Melia azederach; the China tree; the chinaberry tree; the azederach; the Persian lilac– tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree 1