English noun: Lagerstroemia speciosa | |||
1. | Lagerstroemia speciosa (plant) native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers | ||
Synonyms | pride-of-India, Queen's crape myrtle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Lagerstroemia, Lagerstroemia | ||