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Noun
1. crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Lagerstroemia indicaLagerstroemia indica (Crape myrtle, Crepe myrtle) is a species in the genus Lagerstroemia in the family Lythraceae. From China, Korea and Japan, Lagerstroemia indica is an often multistemmed, deciduous tree with a wide spreading, flat topped, open habit when mature. The bark is a prominent feature being smooth, pinkinsh-gray and mottled, shedding each year. Leaves are small and dark green changing to yellow and orange in autumn.
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Other forms
猿滑 【さるすべり】猿滑り 【さるすべり】百日紅 【ひゃくじつこう】猿滑 【しび】サルスベリ

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