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neem

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I've solved many issues while removing suckers from tomatoes or spraying neem to ward off mold and pests.

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Quick take

Azadirachta indica, a large, mostly evergreen tree from India, whose seeds yield neem oil, the insecticide azadirachtin.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Azadirachta indica, a large, mostly evergreen tree from India, whose seeds yield neem oil, the insecticide azadirachtin.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for neem.

Example sentences

1

I've solved many issues while removing suckers from tomatoes or spraying neem to ward off mold and pests.

2

For the longest time I have been wondering when a pharma would try to patent Neem for tooth/other medicinal uses.

3

Most people I came across used one of three methods: neem twigs, salt, charcoal ash.

4

You should never use neem oil anywhere near an animal.

5

I may be wrong, but given the context I think he means to say that organic farmers will regularly spray more frequently (things like neem or DE) which are to protect against pests or compost teas on heavy feeder crops.

6

Neem has some antimicrobial properties, but those who cleaned with salt were ruining their teeth.

7

Neem oil, for example, can kill your pet.

Proper noun examples

1

Neem has some antimicrobial properties, but those who cleaned with salt were ruining their teeth.

2

Neem oil, for example, can kill your pet.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use neem in a sentence?

I've solved many issues while removing suckers from tomatoes or spraying neem to ward off mold and pests.

What does neem mean?

Azadirachta indica, a large, mostly evergreen tree from India, whose seeds yield neem oil, the insecticide azadirachtin.

What part of speech is neem?

neem is commonly used as noun.