chinar
चिनार
definition
noun
Abbottabad had avenues and groves, which contained magnificent trees of horse chestnuts, cedars, pines, chinar , camphor, elm, ash, mahogany, walnut to name a few, and shrubs of alpine nature.
the oriental plane tree, native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran.
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Artist Arshad Suleha's earlier paintings reflected the Valley's turmoil - frozen emotions, shadowy, grim faces, a family in a pool of blood, a frightened couple and a 'chinar' under siege.
The effect was accentuated by wilting 'chinar' leaves strewn around at the entrance.
Abbottabad had avenues and groves, which contained magnificent trees of horse chestnuts, cedars, pines, 'chinar' , camphor, elm, ash, mahogany, walnut to name a few, and shrubs of alpine nature.
There was only the rustling of 'chinar' leaves to be heard in the broad, beautiful avenue lined with the unleaving, autumn trees.
The leaves of the 'chinar' had just begun to turn yellow, and a blush of red had appeared in the maple trees.
It slid past the 'chinar trees' , the minarets, even the icy tunnel.
It was now late in the afternoon when he came upon the old 'chinar tree' near the crossing.
The Mirpuris have made chinar leaf their national insignia without ever having seeing what a 'chinar tree' looks like.
His lover, ‘Bhoomi-who-was-Boonyi’, has switched her name from the former (meaning ‘the earth’) to the latter (‘the local word for the celestial Kashmiri 'chinar tree' ’).
Huge dark 'chinars' and smaller magnolias, with their large, fragrant loose-petalled flowers, stand alongside the paths.
A large 'chinar tree' between here and Sangrama, they had said, and that was all the description I got.
Returning from Sangrama, Sikka was driving when they passed the 'chinar tree' : driving, and thus further from bike and tree than his mate in the passenger seat.
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