Common names (English):

Indian lilac, Margosa tree, Neem,

Local name (Kannada):

Habit: Tree

Distribution:

Native of Indo-Malesia.

Use: Medicinal

Description:

Evergreen trees, 12 - 20 m. Leaves imparipinnate, alternate; leaflets 7-15, opposite or subopposite, lanceolate or falcate. Flowers bisexual, 8 mm across, white, in axillary panicles. Petals 5, free, white. Fruit a drupe, oblong-ovoid, greenish-yellow.

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