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Definition of Lagerstroemia indica
1. Noun. Ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States.
Group relationships: Genus Lagerstroemia, Lagerstroemia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lagerstroemia Indica
Literary usage of Lagerstroemia indica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"Lagerstroemia indica, L. ovalifolia. Distribution.—ASIA: Japan (Sendai, K.
Miyabe, Aug., 1893, and Tokyo, S. Hori., 1896). AUSTRALIA : New South Wales ..."
2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"The appearance of relatively thin transverse and longitudinal walls in the lower
portion of the body of the hair in Lagerstroemia indica, L., ..."
3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"A chemical peculiarity of the dimorphic anthers of Lagerstroemia indica, with a
suggestion as to its ecological significance. JA HARRIS. ..."
4. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1907)
"... a strand-plant extending from Africa, tropical Asia to Malaya, Polynesia and
Australia; Lagerstroemia indica L. (introduced and cultivated only ! ..."