elira1
noun M
plural: ilirai
a small tree mostly grown in homesteads as a source of timber, Melia azedarach. Its seeds are poisonous and the leaf effusion is used as insecticide on vegetable gardens. The bark of a neem tree is medicinal, the root system keeps termites away, while the powdered leaves contain azadirachtin used as a fumigant/ insecticide for grain weevils
• elira lomoit
a neem tree, Azadirachta indica
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