Me·lia
ˈmēlēə,
-lyə
: a genus (the type of the family Meliaceae) of East Indian and Australian deciduous trees with pinnate or bipinnate leaves resembling those of the ashes, fragrant white or lilac flowers in axillary panicles, and small drupaceous fruits containing hard bony seeds see chinaberry sense 2
ˈmēlēə,
ˈmel-,
-lyə
plural -s
: condition of the limbs
anisomelia
schistomelia
ectromelia
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