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Lagerstroemia Indica
(gcide) | Crape \Crape\ (kr[=a]p), n. [F. cr[^e]pe, fr. L. crispus curled,
crisped. See Crisp.]
A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on
the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments,
also for the dress of some clergymen.
[1913 Webster]
A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
Crape myrtle (Bot.), a very ornamental shrub
(Lagerstroemia Indica) from the East Indies, often
planted in the Southern United States. Its foliage is like
that of the myrtle, and the flower has wavy crisped
petals.
Oriental crape. See Canton crape.
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Lagerstroemia indica
(gcide) | crape myrtle \crape myrtle\ n.
an tall East Indian and Chinese shrub (Lagerstroemia indica
of the loosestrife family, commonly planted in Southern and
Western U. S. as an ornamental shrub. It has clusters of red,
white, purple, or pink flowers.
Syn: crepe myrtle, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica.
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lagerstroemia indica
(wn) | Lagerstroemia indica
n 1: ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the
southern United States [syn: crape myrtle, {crepe
myrtle}, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica] |
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Lagerstroemia indica
(gcide) | Crape \Crape\ (kr[=a]p), n. [F. cr[^e]pe, fr. L. crispus curled,
crisped. See Crisp.]
A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on
the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments,
also for the dress of some clergymen.
[1913 Webster]
A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
Crape myrtle (Bot.), a very ornamental shrub
(Lagerstroemia Indica) from the East Indies, often
planted in the Southern United States. Its foliage is like
that of the myrtle, and the flower has wavy crisped
petals.
Oriental crape. See Canton crape.
[1913 Webster]crape myrtle \crape myrtle\ n.
an tall East Indian and Chinese shrub (Lagerstroemia indica
of the loosestrife family, commonly planted in Southern and
Western U. S. as an ornamental shrub. It has clusters of red,
white, purple, or pink flowers.
Syn: crepe myrtle, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica.
[WordNet 1.5] |
lagerstroemia indica
(wn) | Lagerstroemia indica
n 1: ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the
southern United States [syn: crape myrtle, {crepe
myrtle}, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica] |
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