n. Any of several trees, of genus Moringa, that grow in tropical and subtropical India and Africa.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A genus of dicotyledonous polypetalous trees, forming the order Moringeæ, and characterized by a disk investing the tube of the calyx, ten stamens, five one-celled anthers, and an ovary of one cell with three parietal placentæ and many Ovules.
Word Usage
"Also known as moringa, this green leafy vegetable possesses four times the vitamin A of carrots, seven times the vitamin C of oranges, and thrice the potassium in bananas."