Ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States.
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Examples for "crape myrtle"
Examples for "crape myrtle"
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Then he examined some nearby crape myrtle trees.
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This is true of grapes, quince, hybrid perpetual roses, shrubby hibiscus, crape myrtle, mock orange, hydrangea (paniculata), and others.
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Wind whispered through the oaks and crape myrtles.
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She motored slowly on the road, past the rail fence and the crape myrtles, all shrouded in mist.
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The scent of oleander, confederate jasmine, crepe myrtle, and camellia floating from the garden.
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The front of the house faced a yard of stately evergreens and great tubs of flowers, oleander, crepe myrtle, and pomegranate.
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Flowers were everywhere-growingwild, spilling off the iron balconies of the old buildings that lined the square-hibiscusand oleander and crepe myrtle.
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Along the pavement were set huge green boxes, in which white oleanders grew, and flaming pomegranates, and crepe myrtle thickly roofed with pink.
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The path wound through beds mounded with pine needles and planted with marigolds and crepe myrtle bushes that would one day be trees.
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Roses, calla lilies, crepe myrtle, and other assortments were abundant and fresh every day, a two-hundred-thousand-dollar line item in the firm's annual operating budget.
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Esther picked up his walking canes and followed him into the yard, through the citrus and crepe myrtle trees and windmill palms and hibiscus.
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Through the windows of the dining-room she could see the long grape arbour and the gray boughs of the crepe myrtle trees in the garden.
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Lovely unpruned azaleas and crepe myrtles added to the overall aura of decaying gentility.
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Crepe myrtles, lantana, and daylilies held sway at the cemetery.
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Outside it was dark, the crepe myrtles a ragged barrier between Widget's yard and the golf course beyond.