Neem tree

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Neem´ tree`

(Bot.) An Asiatic name for Melia Azadirachta, and Melia Azedarach. See Margosa.

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neem tree - large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies; trunk exudes a tenacious gum; bitter bark used as a tonic; seeds yield an aromatic oil; sometimes placed in genus Melia

arishth, Azadirachta indica, margosa, Melia Azadirachta, neem, nim tree

Azadirachta, genus Azadirachta - genus of large important East Indian trees: neem trees

neem seed - seed of neem trees; source of pesticides and fertilizer and medicinal products

tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

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arishth Azadirachta Azadirachta indica azadirachtin family Meliaceae genus Azadirachta mahogany family Margosa Melia Azadirachta Meliaceae neem neem cake neem seed nim tree seed			We don't have enough for ourselves so we allow them to go out and beg for food and alms for their upkeep," said Gunduwawa, as around 80 children recited verses from the Koran on wooden slates, sheltered from the scorching tropical heat by a big neem tree. Nigeria struggles to curb rise in child beggars by AFP / AFP Global Edition Malaria An infusion of the leaves of the neem tree is prepared. The Many Health Benefits of Neem by Ladyzona09 / Health, general community Keep it up my brother, till we meet under the Neem Tree. In defence of Duodu by Adebayo, Victor Adeyemi / New African			needless needlessly needlessness needlestick Needlestone needlewoman needlewood needlework needleworker Needly Needment needn't needs needs test Needscost Needsly needy Neel Néel Néel point Neeld Neelghau neem neem cake neem seed Neem tree neencephalon neep Neer Neese Neesing Nef Nefand nefarious nefariously nefariousness Nefasch Nefast nefazodone Nefertari Nefertiti Neftali Ricardo Reyes Nefud NEG neg. Negaprion Negaprion brevirostris Negara Brunei Darussalam negate negation negative			NEELB Neeld Neeley Entrepreneurship Center Neelgai Neelgai Neelgai Neelghau Neelum Valley Disaster Preparedness Project Neelum Valley Health Programme Neelum Valley Sustainable Livelihoods Project Neely Nuclear Research Center Neely's Bend Middle School neem neem neem neem neem cake NEEM CAKE MANURE Neem cake organic manure Neem Kernel Cake Powder Neem Kernel Meal Neem Leaf Bitters Neem manure Neem oil Neem organic manure neem seed Neem Seed Bitters Neem Seed Kernel Extract Neem Seed Oil Neem tree NEEMA NEEMAC NEEMF NEEMO NEEMR neems neems NEEN Neenah Neenah Joint School District Neenah Nodaway Yacht Club Neenah Public Library Neenah, Wisconsin Neenah, Wisconsin neencephalon neencephalon NEEO NEEOP Neep Neep Neep Neep neep-neep NEEPCO NEEPCO Women Welfare Association NEEPM neeps neeps neeps Neer

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