Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pride-of-india

2 senses of pride-of-india

Sense 1
chinaberry, chinaberry tree, China tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarach -- (tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Sense 2
Queen's crape myrtle, pride-of-India, Lagerstroemia speciosa -- (native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers)
       => angiospermous tree, flowering tree -- (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)