bead tree

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bead tree

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Since its seeds are used as beads. Compare Unami manshapiàkw (literally “bead tree”).

noun bead trees · bead-tree

  1. Melia azedarach, a deciduous or semi-evergreen tree with poisonous fruit, native to India, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia.

    Similar: azedarach, chinaberry, white cedar, Persian lilac, pride of China, pride of India, syringa berry

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noun Melia azedarach

Españolcinamomo, agriaz, piocha, canelo, paraíso sombrilla
한국어멀구슬나무 meolguseullamu
日本語栴檀 sendan, 楝 ouchi
中文楝樹 /楝树 liànshù
हिन्दीबकायन bakāyan
Portuguêsamargoseira
Françaismargousier, lilas de Perse, azédarach
DeutschZedrachbaum
Italianoalbero dei rosari
Tiếng Việtxoan
العربيةأَزَادَرْخَت ʔazādarḵat

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@misc{bead_tree_2026,
  title = {bead tree},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bead%20tree},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}