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Margosa

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: arishth, Azadirachta indica, Melia Azadirachta, neem, neem tree, nim tree.






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"Margosa" Quotes from Famous Books



... trees, such as the margosa (Azadirachta Indica), the country almond (Terminalia catappa), and others, are deciduous, and part with their leaves. The cinnamon shoots forth in all shades from bright yellow to dark crimson. The maella (Olax Zeylanica) has always a copper colour; and the ironwood trees of the interior have ...
— Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and • James Emerson Tennent



Words linked to "Margosa" :   genus Azadirachta, Azadirachta, neem tree, tree, neem seed



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