Definition of Melia in English:

Melia

noun ˈmiːlɪə

Botany

A genus of trees (the type genus of the family Meliaceae), with pinnate or bipinnate leaves and axillary panicles of white or purple flowers; (also melia) a tree of this genus.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia. From scientific Latin Melia (Linnaeus Genera Plantarum 127) from ancient Greek μελία manna-ash (further etymology uncertain); so called from the resemblance of the leaves of the azedarac to those of the manna-ash.

Definition of Melia in US English:

Melia

nounˈmiːlɪə

Botany

A genus of trees (the type genus of the family Meliaceae), with pinnate or bipinnate leaves and axillary panicles of white or purple flowers; (also melia) a tree of this genus.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia. From scientific Latin Melia (Linnaeus Genera Plantarum 127) from ancient Greek μελία manna-ash (further etymology uncertain); so called from the resemblance of the leaves of the azedarac to those of the manna-ash.

单词	Melia
释义	Definition of Melia in English: Melia noun ˈmiːlɪə Botany A genus of trees (the type genus of the family Meliaceae), with pinnate or bipinnate leaves and axillary panicles of white or purple flowers; (also melia) a tree of this genus. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia. From scientific Latin Melia (Linnaeus Genera Plantarum 127) from ancient Greek μελία manna-ash (further etymology uncertain); so called from the resemblance of the leaves of the azedarac to those of the manna-ash. Definition of Melia in US English: Melia nounˈmiːlɪə Botany A genus of trees (the type genus of the family Meliaceae), with pinnate or bipinnate leaves and axillary panicles of white or purple flowers; (also melia) a tree of this genus. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia. From scientific Latin Melia (Linnaeus Genera Plantarum 127) from ancient Greek μελία manna-ash (further etymology uncertain); so called from the resemblance of the leaves of the azedarac to those of the manna-ash.
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