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pride-of-india

noun /praɪdəvɪndiə/ 3 syllables 14 letters Scrabble 19 WWF 21
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noun

native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers

noun

tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree

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