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Moringa oleifera Lam.

Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn, M. moringa (L.) Millsp., M. nux-ben Perr., Hyperanthera moringa Willd., Guilandina moringa Lam. Acacia blanc, árbol de las perlas, árbol de los aspáragos, ben ailé, ben tree, benzolive tree, drumstick tree, horseradish tree, marango, moringa pea tree, moringue aptére, mother’s best friend, mrongo, neverdie, oil of ben tree, palo blanco, paraíso francés, pois quenique, resedá, sohnja, water purifying tree, and many more local common names (Jahn 1986, Little and Wadsworth 1964, Morton 1991, Palada 1996)


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Author(s): H. G. Schabel

Publication: Tropical Tree Seed Manual - Species Descriptions

Section: Species Description