"crape myrtle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crape myrtles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crape myrtle (plural crape myrtles)
  1. Any of the genus Lagerstroemia, family Lythraceae, shrubs or small trees, certain of which are ornamental, bearing big gaudy blooms. Wikipedia link: crape myrtle Categories (lifeform): Myrtales order plants Synonyms: crêpe myrtle, crepe myrtle Translations (tree): 紫薇 (zi² mei⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 紫薇 (zǐwēi, zǐwéi) (Chinese Mandarin), kāhili (Hawaiian), bungur (Indonesian), lagerstroemia [feminine] (Italian), bungur (Javanese), bungur (Malay), лагерстрёмия (lagerstrjómija) [feminine] (Russian), oya ağacı (Turkish), tử vi (Vietnamese)

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