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Vocabulary Entry
neem
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A tropical tree (Azadirachta indica) known for its medicinal properties and its use in natural pesticides.
Example Sentences
"The neem tree is often referred to as the 'village pharmacy' because of its numerous health benefits."
"She planted a neem sapling in her garden for its air-purifying qualities."
"Neem leaves are commonly used to make herbal teas and remedies."
V
verb
To administer or apply neem, often in terms of using its products for health or agricultural purposes.
Example Sentences
"Farmers often neem their crops to protect them from pests without using harmful chemicals."
"She decided to neem her garden plants to ensure they remained healthy."
"You can neem the soil to enhance its nutrient content naturally."