neem | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) large semi-evergreen tree of East India; trunk exudes a tenacious gum; bitter bark used as a tonic; seeds yield an aromatic oil; sometimes placed in genus Melia | |
Synonyms: | nim_tree margosa arishth Azadirachta_indica Melia_Azadirachta neem_tree | |
Related terms: | tree Azadirachta neem_seed | |
Similar spelling: |
Neomi Neoma nemea NNE neon Nena Nein |