The neem tree is very similar in appearance to its relative, the Chinaberry ( Melia azedarach ).

Between 1924 and 1933, Fauset produced four novels: There is Confusion ( 1924 ), Plum Bun ( 1928 ), The Chinaberry Tree ( 1931 ), and Comedy, American Style ( 1933 ).

Many seeds have been used as beads in necklaces and rosaries including Job's tears, Chinaberry, rosary pea, and castor bean.

For years, China Elementary hosted an annual Chinaberry Festival, to celebrate the city's people and history.

* Fauset's third novel, The Chinaberry Tree, has largely been ignored critically.

Infestations by the beetle can kill many different types of hardwood trees as well as citrus trees, pecan, apple, Australian pine, hibiscus, sycamore, willow, pear, mulberry, pigeon pea, Chinaberry, poplar, litchi, kumquat, Japanese red cedar, oak, and Ficus.

Feral Chinaberry at Keokea, Maui | Keokea, Maui, Hawaii.

The fruit is allowed to mature on the tree, but it is still firm at this point.

Just because a tree or other object appears in a certain spot is absolutely no reason to place it in the same position in the painting, unless the position serves the design of the whole composition.

Now the thing for us to do is to find ourselves a couple of those wonderful flowering currants such as the red Ribes sanguineum of our Pacific Northwest, or otherwise a good sloe tree, or perhaps some nice pussy willow in bloom, preferably one with male or staminate catkins.

This is in honor of John Ledyard, class of 1773, who scooped a canoe out of a handy tree and first set the course way back in his own student days.

Coffee is made from the roasted and ground seeds of the coffee tree.

" The state tree is the Longleaf Pine, the state flower is the Camellia.

Apollo as a handsome beardless young man, is often depicted with a kithara ( as Apollo Citharoedus ) or bow in his hand, or reclining on a tree ( the Apollo Lykeios and Apollo Sauroctonos types ).

Young of the Cuban tree frog ( Osteopilus septentrionalis ) can occasionally be cannibalistic, the younger tadpoles attacking a larger, more developed tadpole when it is undergoing metamorphosis.

The granular poison frog ( Oophaga granulifera ) is typical of a number of tree frogs in the poison dart frog family Dendrobatidae.

The usually nocturnal Cuban tree frog ( Osteopilus septentrionalis ) produces a rain call when there is rainfall during daylight hours.

Less can be said about the Asterales themselves with certainty, although since several families in Asterales contain trees, the ancestral member is most likely to have been a tree or shrub.

The phylogenetic tree presented below is based on Panero & Funk ( 2002 ).

* 1964 – Prometheus, a bristlecone pine and the world's oldest tree, is cut down.

), is a species of tree native to the Middle East and South Asia.

" Almond " is also the name of the edible and widely cultivated seed of this tree.

The almond is a small deciduous tree, growing in height, with a trunk of up to in diameter.

The calcium carbonate dust is a respiratory irritant and the particles can penetrate into the lower respiratory tree and cause irritant bronchitis and other respiratory irritation responses.

* 1964 – Prometheus, a bristlecone pine and the world's oldest tree, is cut down.

Amber is fossilized tree resin ( not sap ), which has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times.

It is thought that, in addition to exuding onto the surface of the tree, amber resin also originally flowed into hollow cavities or cracks within trees, thereby leading to the development of large lumps of amber of irregular form.

Both the Latin and the Germanic words derive from the Proto-Indo-European root el -, meaning " red " or " brown ", which is also a root for the English words " elk " and another tree: " elm ", a tree distantly related to the alders.

Old Norse askr literally means " ash tree " but the etymology of embla is uncertain, and two possibilities of the meaning of embla are generally proposed.

Clay-eating behavior by macaws is not seen outside the western Amazon region even though macaws in these areas consume toxic foods such as the seeds of Hura crepitans, or sandbox tree, which have toxic sap.

* Cleistanthus collinus, a toxic tree

Japanese star anise ( Illicium anisatum ), a similar tree, is not edible because it is highly toxic ( due to containing sikimitoxin ); instead, it has been burned as incense in Japan.

** The black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia ), a leguminous tree with toxic pods

Generally, the heartwood of a tree contains the highest amounts of toxic substances, but precautions should be taken if one is burning wood of an unknown nature, since some trees ' woodsmoke can be highly toxic.

For example, the most common commercial tree stock for short fiber pulp for paper is eucalyptus, which is considered an invasive species due to compounds in the leaves that can be toxic in large quantities ( i. e. on a tree farm ), and because it is considered a fire hazard.

The cojóbana tree is believed by some to be Yopo, Anadenathera peregrina, although perhaps it may have been a generalized term for psychotropics including various quite toxic Datura and related genera ( Solanaceae ).

Nerium oleander () is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the dogbane family Apocynaceae, toxic in all its parts.

Cuban tree frogs are commonly available as pets ; however, because the animal secretes a toxic mucus from their skin that can cause a burning sensation in the eyes, it is not an ideal pet.

When handled, Cuban tree frogs secrete a toxic mucus from their skin.

The skin of Cuban tree frogs secretes a toxic mucus that can burn the eyes and trigger an allergic ( or asthmatic ) reaction ; as a result, this species is not an ideal pet species, especially for children.

A few toxic ingredients have been found, such as fruits from Strychnos nux-vomica, the strychnine tree.

Most parts of the tree are toxic, except the bright red aril surrounding the seed, enabling ingestion and dispersal by birds.

* Black locust, a leguminous tree with toxic pods but useful for making honey

She believes humans dwell on Mount Warning, but the wise sprite of the forest and Crysta's motherly figure, Magi Lune, says humans are now extinct, driven away by an attack by Hexxus, the spirit of destruction and all that is toxic to nature, never to return and presumed dead ; Hexxus was defeated by the fairies and imprisoned inside a tree.