Horse-radish Tree, Drumstick Tree
Moringa oleifera · Moringaceae · 모링가
How to spot it
Distinguished by delicate two- to three-times pinnate leaves and long, slender, three-angled pods called drumsticks.
Look
- Leaves
- Two- to three-times pinnately compound leaves with up to six pairs of pinnae; leaflets are obovate.
- Flowers
- Fragrant white flowers grow in upright or spreading panicles.
- Fruit
- Long, slender, three-angled capsules (pods), green when young and brown when mature.
- Bark
- The bark is corky.
Where it grows
- Native to
- Native to India.