This deciduous tree has a height up to 10 meters tall. Their leaves are alternative two or three pinnate; leaflets are ovate to ellecptic to 2 cm long. Influorescence is an axillary panide; flowers are irregular, white, to 2.5 cm across and fragrant. The fruit is a three angled, elongated, podlike capsules; seeds are many are winged. [5]
Horseradish Tree is a common name for a deciduous tree native to India that is naturalized in other tropical and subtropical regions, including southern California, southern Florida, and the West Indies. It is named for its root. Which smell and taste like hoseradish and can be chopped for use as a vegetable or relish. The tree’s attractive foliage and flower clusters make it a popular ornamental, particularly since it is easily grown in a variety of soil types. It is propagated from seeds or cuttings. …show more content…
Moringa, also known as the Miracle Tree, is a multipurpose plant, as the leaves, pods, fruits, flowers, roots, and bark of the tree can be utilized. In the Philippines, they are referred to as malunggay. Scientific research confirms that these humble leaves are a powerhouse of nutritional value. Gram for gram, moringa leaves contain: seven times the Vitamin C in oranges, four times the calcium in milk, four times the Vitamin A in carrots, two times the protein in milk and three times the potassium in