AZEDARACH

chinaberry, chinaberry tree, China tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarach

(noun) tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

azedarach (plural azedaraches)

An Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States, commonly called bead tree, chinaberry, etc.

The bark of the roots of the azedarach, used as a cathartic and emetic

Synonyms

• (Melia azedarach): bead tree, chinaberry, pride of China, pride of India

Source: Wiktionary

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A*zed"a*rach, n. Etym: [F. azédarac, Sp. acederaque, Pers. azaddirakht noble tree.]

1. (Bot.)

Definition: A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and Bead tree.

2. (Med.)

Definition: The bark of the roots of the azedarach, used as a cathartic and emetic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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