Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A large forest-tree, Lagerstrœmia Batitinan, with straight trunk, exfoliating bark, alternate simple leaves, and the young branches more or less square in cross-section.
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_Batitinan_ (_Lagerstroemia batitinan_) gives logs up to 40 feet long by 18 inches square.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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