A plant genus of the family MELIACEAE. Members contain azadirachtin A (a limonoid commonly referred to as azadirachtin) and other TRITERPENES. They have been used in PESTICIDES. The old name of Melia azadirachta is very similar to a related plant, MELIA AZEDARACH.

Synonyms: Tree, Neem, Azadirachta indicas, Neem Tree, Melia azadirachta, azadirachtas, Melia, Azadirachtas, Trees, Neem, txid124943, indicas, Azadirachta, Melia azadirachtas, Neem Trees, Azadirachta indica, txid124942, Azadirachta