Horse-radish tree (Moringaceae)

Horse-radish tree

Horse-radish tree belongs to a small family distinguished by its resilience and rapid growth. Typically found in tropical and subtropical regions, horse-radish tree thrives in arid conditions, showcasing its adaptability. Its slender, upright branches sprout feathery leaves and fragrant, cream-colored flowers, vital for both ecological balance and local uses. The plant's capacity to grow in nutrient-poor soils makes it an essential species in challenging environments.

Scientific classification

Family

Horse-radish tree (Moringaceae)

Order

Mustards, capers, and allies

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