Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of leguminous trees of the tribe Dalbergieæ and subtribe Lonchocarpeæ, characterized by its short, thick, smooth, compressed, and wingless pod, by the union of the ten stamens above into a tube, and by the partial adherence of the wing-petals to the keel.
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- noun one species: Indian beech
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Examples
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In addition, farm yard manure (FYM) and organic cakes, including neem and pongamia, are added to nutrient and pest management.
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"The third tier will be made up of a thick cover of trees like casuarina, calophyllum and honge (pongamia pinnata)."
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In addition, farm yard manure (FYM) and organic cakes, including neem and pongamia, are added to nutrient and pest management.
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"The third tier will be made up of a thick cover of trees like casuarina, calophyllum and honge (pongamia pinnata)."
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So when Ghatty sent us the following account of his work developing jatropha and pongamia, we knew it was important to share with our readers.
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The B20 blend is expected to come from vegetable oils, fish oil and tallow, but the company has plans to partner with jatropha and pongamia plantations for additional feedstock.
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And in India, Sreenivas Ghatty's research is creating jatropha and pongamia trees with higher yields than ever.
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So when Ghatty sent us the following account of his work developing jatropha and pongamia, we knew it was important to share with our readers.
unknown title 2009
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So when Ghatty sent us the following account of his work developing jatropha and pongamia, we knew it was important to share with our readers.
unknown title 2009
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And in India, Sreenivas Ghatty's research is creating jatropha and pongamia trees with higher yields than ever.
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