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azedarach
[ uh-zed-uh-rak ]
azedarach
/ əˈ³úÉ›»åəˌ°ùæ°ì /
noun
- the astringent bark of the chinaberry tree, formerly used as an emetic and cathartic
- another name for chinaberry
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of azedarach1
1745–55; < New Latin < French ²¹³úé»å²¹°ù²¹³¦ ≪ Persian Äå³úÄå»å dirakht noble tree
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of azedarach1
C18: from French ²¹³úé»å²¹°ù²¹³¦, from Persian Äå³úÄå»å dirakht, from Äå³úÄå»å free, noble + dirakht tree
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The bark of the roots of the azedarach, used as a cathartic and emetic.
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Barbados-Lilac, melia azedarach, is a very beautiful tree, rising from twelve to twenty feet.
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