HyperDic: nim_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression nim tree:
NOUNplantnim tree, neem, neem tree, margosa, arishth, Azadirachta indica, Melia Azadirachtalarge semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies
English > nim tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge 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.
Synonymsneem, neem tree, margosa, arishth, Azadirachta indica, Melia Azadirachta
Member ofAzadirachta, genus Azadirachtagenus of large important East Indian trees
Partsneem seedseed of neem trees
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanishmargosa, nim
Catalanmargosa

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