Bead-tree Definition

noun

(botany) Melia azedarach, a deciduous or semi-evergreen tree with poisonous fruit, native to India, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia.

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Synonyms:
  • Ormosia monosperma
  • jumby tree
  • jumby bean

Other Word Forms of Bead-tree

Noun

Singular:
bead-tree
Plural:
bead trees

Origin of Bead-tree

  • Its seeds are used as beads, hence the name.

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