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单词 pride-of-India
释义
pride-of-India
(once / 1969886 pages)
n

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pride-of-India
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Entering the town beneath an archway of foliage, this causeway broadened into a sandy street under huge pride-of-India trees, whose branches met overhead.
Woolson, Constance Fenimore, Horace Chase(2012)
Rectus and I agreed, however, that we would rather have a pride-of-India tree than a charter, as far as we were concerned.
Stockton, Frank Richard, A Jolly Fellowship(2010)
1n tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
Syn|Hyper
China tree, Melia azedarach, Melia azederach, Persian lilac, azedarach, azederach, chinaberry, chinaberry tree
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
2n native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers
Syn|Hyper
Lagerstroemia speciosa, Queen's crape myrtle
angiospermous tree, flowering tree
any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
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