NOUN
- tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
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- This species grows to a much larger size than Melia azedarach and is widely planted in Australia as a shade tree. Chapter 6
- The tree has a similar umbrageous habit to other Melia azedarach and will grow to 10m height and 8-10m spread.
- On the small flats, the apple-gum grew with a few scattered Moreton Bay ash trees; on the bergues of the river we found the white cedar (Melia azedarach), Clerodendron; an asclepiadaceous shrub with large triangular seed-vessels; and, on the hills, the blood-wood and stringy-bark. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845
- The latter name (not to mention neem itself) has sometimes been confused with M. azedarach, a West Asian tree commonly known as Persian lilac, bakain, dharak, or chinaberry. 3 The Tree
- A tree commonly planted near wells and villages in the submontane tract is the _dhrek_ (Melia azedarach, N.O. Meliaceae), which is found as far west as Persia and is often called by English people the Persian lilac. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir
- _Margosa oil_ is obtained from the seeds of _Melia azedarach_, a tree which is found in most parts of India and Burma. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture
- (Azadirachta indica) or chinaberry (Melia azedarach) blossom nectar is harmful to honeybees, since leaves and seeds are widely used to control insects. 9: Domestic animals
- These are Jacaranda mimosifolia, Lantana camara, syringa (Melia azedarach), and white mulberry (Morus alba). Southern Africa bushveld
- Gleditsia triacanthos, Melia azedarach, and Robinia pseudoacacia. Chapter 7
- Melia azedarach, called chinaberry or West Indian lilac, contained a number of toxic alkaloids. Jurassic Park