(a) any of several North American coniferous trees, esp. Chamaecyparis thyoides and Thuja occidentalis; (also) the wood of any of these trees; (b)…

the azedarac, n.

A lofty tree (Melia azedarach), with bipinnate leaves and large bunches of fragrant lilac-coloured flowers, a native of the East Indies, but now…

A genus of trees (the type genus of the family Meliaceae), with pinnate or bipinnate leaves and axillary panicles of white or purple flowers; (also…

the chinaberry, Melia azedarach (family Meliaceae), a tall tree with fragrant lilac flowers and yellow berries.

(a) = pride of China n.; (b) the jarul, Lagerstroemia speciosa (family Lythraceae) (see jarul, n.).

In full margosa oil. A bitter oil extracted from the seeds of the margosa tree, used in traditional medicine and as a natural insecticide; neem oil.

More fully neem tree. A tree, Azadirachta indica (family Meliaceae), widely found in South Asia, where it is valued for its leaves and bitter bark…

(U.S.) the azedarac, n.

(a) the white sandalwood tree; (b) a tree of the meliaceous genus Sandoricum.

an Indian tree, Melia Azedarach, also called Pride of India.

in full Chinaberry tree, (a) the wild China or soap-berry (Sapindus saponaria) of the southern U.S.; (b) = China-tree n.