pride of India en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any member of certain species of attractive flowering plants found in India" ▸ Koelreuteria paniculata (goldenrain tree, China tree)
- Any member of certain species of attractive flowering plants found in India" ▸ Lagerstroemia speciosa (giant crepe myrtle), native from India to Oceania.
- Any member of certain species of attractive flowering plants found in India" ▸ Melia azedarach (chinaberry), of Indomalaya and Australasia.
Synonyms
banaba plant · crepe myrtle · Queen's crape myrtle · Ceylon cedar · crape myrtle · lagerstroemia crape myrtle · Cape lilac · Persian lilac · white cedar · Texas umbrella · giant crape myrtle · bead tree · crepemyrtle · crapemyrtle