drumstick tree
English
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Etymology
drumstick + tree. The immature pods are long and cylindrical like drumsticks
Noun
drumstick tree (plural drumstick trees)
- An economically useful tree, Moringa oleifera, probably native to India, but grown throughout the tropics.
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Translations
Moringa oleifera
References
Moringa oleifera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia