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Azadirachta excelsa
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Azadirachta excelsa

Azadirachta excelsa (commonly known as sentang) is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae. It grows up to 50 metres (160 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 120 centimetres (50 in). The bark is pinkish grey or pinkish brown. The sweetly scented flowers are creamy-white. The fruits are ellipsoid, green turning yellow at maturity, up to 3.2 cm (1 in) long. The specific epithet excelsa is from the Latin meaning "lofty". Its habitat is rain forests from...

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 427980.