"shola" meaning in English

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        "A wild plant found in Bengal and Assam, Aeschynomene aspera, having a milky-white, spongy pith used for the manufacture of pith helmets and decorative artefacts."
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          "Assam",
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          "pith",
          "pith"
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          "pith helmet",
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        {
          "word": "sola topi"
        },
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          "word": "solar topee"
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          "word": "sola"
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      "rhymes": "-əʊlə"
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        "A wooded ravine; a thicket."
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