What are the characteristics of neem?
Neem trees are fast-growing, medium-sized trees, usually attaining a height of 50 to 65 feet. Its trunk is short and straight with deeply fissured bark. The pinnate leaves are purple-red when young, developing to a medium green color when mature.
What are the two types of neems?
Introduction. Neem has two closely related species, Azadirachta indica A. Juss and Melia azadirachta; the former is popularly known as the Indian neem (margosa tree) or Indian lilac, and the latter as the Persian lilac.
Which of the following includes Azadirachta indica?
Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, nimtree or Indian lilac, and in Nigeria called dogoyaro or dogonyaro, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae. It is one of two species in the genus Azadirachta, and is native to the Indian subcontinent and most of the countries in Africa.
Is neem found in dry areas?
Neem is likely native to the Indian subcontinent and to dry areas throughout South Asia. It has been introduced to parts of Africa, the Caribbean, and numerous counties in South and Central America.
What is the local name of Azadirachta indica?
Azadirachta indica, commonly called neem tree or margosa tree, is native to tropical, dry, deciduous/evergreen forests of Burma, India and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), but has for many years been cultivated throughout India, Malaysia and Pakistan.
Is neem is very delicate?
In the last weeks of summer, trees push out one last burst of flowers before the rains. The bitterness of neem can be brutal in the leaves and twigs, but the flowers present it in a more delicate form, perfect to use after they have been dried in the summer sun.
Which is the correct order for Azadirachta indica?
Neem Order: Sapindales Family: Meliaceae Genus: Azadirachta Species: A. indica
What are the factors that increase the rakta dhatu?
Lifestyle factors that increase the rakta dhatu are those that increase pitta dosha such as intellectual study, focus and exercise as well as a diet that is too hot and spicy. While pitta dosha vitiation usually increases the rakta dhatu when it goes on for too long or becomes too intense, it will eventually burn out the dhatu.
Which is part of the body does Rakta refer to?
In the physical body, rakta refers directly to the blood, specifically the red blood cells, and indirectly to the tendons and the bile. Rakta dhatu is more than blood.
Where does the Azadirachta plant grow in India?
It is one of two species in the genus Azadirachta, and is native to the Indian subcontinent, i.e. India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Maldives. It is typically grown in tropical and semi-tropical regions.
