Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A timber-tree of India, Lagerstræmia Flos-Reginæ.
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On the east side of the range, the road runs through soft shales and beds of clay, and conglomerates, descending to a broad valley covered with gigantic scattered timber-trees of jarool, acacia, _Diospyros, Urticeae, _ and
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Swamps extend from the river to their base, and penetrate their valleys, which are extremely malarious: these forests are frequented by timber-cutters, who fell jarool (_Lagerstroemia
reesetee commented on the word jarool
A deciduous tree, Lagerstroemia speciosa, which is native to tropical Asia and bears large panicles of purple flowers; also, the wood of this tree.
October 21, 2008