săng lẻ

Một cây săng lẻ cao lớn đứng trong khu rừng nhiệt đới.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A species of large tree: A type of sizable tree belonging to the Lythraceae (loosestrife) family, specifically identified as Lagerstroemia tomentosa. It yields medium-grade timber.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Gỗ săng lẻ thường được dùng trong xây dựng. (Săng lẻ wood is often used in construction.)
  • Khu rừng này có nhiều cây săng lẻ cổ thụ. (This forest has many ancient săng lẻ trees.)

Advanced Usage

• The wood of the tree is known for its durability and is commonly utilized in carpentry and for making agricultural tools.

Variants and Related Words

• Lagerstroemia tomentosa (n): The scientific botanical name for the tree.

Synonyms

• Crape myrtle (relative): A common name for trees in the genus, though (săng lẻ) is a specific, often wild, species.
• Timber tree: A general term for a tree cultivated or harvested for its wood.