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    GENUS AZADIRACHTA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of large important East Indian trees: neem treesplay

    Synonyms:

    Azadirachta; genus Azadirachta

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Azadirachta" is a kind of...):

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Azadirachta"):

    arishth; Azadirachta indica; margosa; Melia Azadirachta; neem; neem tree; nim tree (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)

    Holonyms ("genus Azadirachta" is a member of...):

    family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)

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