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crepe myrtle

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crepe myrtle
n.
Variant of crape myrtle.
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Noun1.crepe myrtle - ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States
crape myrtle, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica
genus Lagerstroemia, Lagerstroemia - shrubs or small trees of tropical Asia and Africa usually with showy white, pink, or purplish flowers
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems


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The girl was quite as tall as her aunt Pelagie, with dark eyes that reflected joy as a still pool reflects the light of stars; and her rounded cheek was tinged like the pink crepe myrtle.
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