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Noun pride-of-india has 2 senses
- chinaberry, chinaberry tree, China tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarach - 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 is a kind of tree
--1 is a member of Melia, genus Melia
- Queen's crape myrtle, pride-of-India, 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
--2 is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree
--2 is a member of Lagerstroemia, genus Lagerstroemia
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