meliaceous Antonyms
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Meaning of meliaceous
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meliaceous (a.)
Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.
meliaceous Sentence Examples
- The meliaceous tree Neem exhibits exceptional medicinal properties.
- Mahogany, a valuable hardwood, belongs to the meliaceous family.
- Scientists have discovered a novel compound with anti-cancer activity in a meliaceous plant.
- The bark of meliaceous trees contains compounds that have been used traditionally for fever reduction.
- The flowers of meliaceous species often display intricate patterns and vibrant colors.
- The fruits of meliaceous trees can be bitter or sweet, depending on the species.
- Meliaceous plants have evolved various defense mechanisms to ward off pests and diseases.
- The seeds of meliaceous trees are rich in oils that have industrial and culinary applications.
- The timber from meliaceous trees is prized for its durability and resistance to rot.
- The conservation of meliaceous species is crucial for preserving biodiversity and ecosystem services.
FAQs About the word meliaceous
Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The meliaceous tree Neem exhibits exceptional medicinal properties.
Mahogany, a valuable hardwood, belongs to the meliaceous family.
Scientists have discovered a novel compound with anti-cancer activity in a meliaceous plant.
The bark of meliaceous trees contains compounds that have been used traditionally for fever reduction.
