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Azadirachta  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant genus of the family MELIACEAE. Members contain azadirachtin A (a limonoid commonly referred to as azadirachtin) and other TRITERPENES. They have been used in PESTICIDES. The old name of Melia azadirachta is very similar to a related plant, MELIA AZEDARACH.

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Entry terms

  • Neem Tree
  • txid124942
  • txid124943

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MXNVXB9T-D

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