"ashoka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ashokas [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, “without grief”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|शुच्}}, {{der|en|sa|अशोक||without grief}} Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, “without grief”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ashoka (plural ashokas)
  1. A tree of species Saraca asoca, native to South Asia and western Myanmar.
    Sense id: en-ashoka-en-noun-VAGn7P89 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. A tree of species Saraca indica, native to Southeast Asia and eastern Myanmar.
    Sense id: en-ashoka-en-noun-E7-y-Twb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: asoka Derived forms: false ashoka (taxonomic: Monoon longifolium)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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