Definition of Neem seed

1. Noun. Seed of neem trees; source of pesticides and fertilizer and medicinal products.

Group relationships: Arishth, Azadirachta Indica, Margosa, Melia Azadirachta, Neem, Neem Tree, Nim Tree
Generic synonyms: Seed
Terms within: Azadirachtin, Neem Cake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neem Seed

needsly
needsome
needst
needways
needwise
needy
needyhood
neeld
neelds
neele
neeles
neelghau
neelghaus
neem
neem cake
neem seed (current term)
neem tree
neemb
neembs
neems
neencephalon
neener
neenish tart
neenish tarts
neep
neeps
neera
neesberry
neese
neesed

Literary usage of Neem seed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biotechnology: Building on Farmers' Knowledge by Joske F. G. Bunders, Bertus Haverkort, Wim Hiemstra (1996)
"Crushing units with capacities of between five and twenty tonnes of neem seed per day are now widespread in rural India. They are operated by an assortment ..."

2. The Indian Forester (1905)
"It is to make ridges two feet high and sow the neem seed on the top. ... The Neem seed was unfortunately all eaten by rats and never germinated. ..."

3. IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and Biological Control of Plant Pests by Jane P. Gates (1994)
"Language: English Descriptors: Hawaii; Ceratitis capitata; Bactrocera dorsalis; Bactrocera cucurbitae; Insect control; neem seed extract; Parasites of ..."

4. DNA Fingerprinting and Plants (Including Pathogens): Sponsored CRIS/ICAR by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"72 (1): 135-139 PARKMAN, P. and PIENKOWSKI, RL, 1989, Sublethal effects of neem seed extract on Liriomyza trifolii (Diptera: Agromyzidae) adults, J. Econ. ..."

5. Soo Thah: A Tale of the Making of the Karen Nation by Alonzo Bunker (1902)
"... Shway Dee, had been down to the city with a basket of neem seed to trade for salt. While there he had lodged with a Burman friend, for whom he had ..."

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