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Neem Baba

CBSE · Class 6 · English

Quick revision notes for Neem Baba — CBSE Class 6 English. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Story Summary and Characters

  • Amber - A young school girl who sits under the neem tree and has a conversation with it
  • Neem Baba - The neem tree personified as a wise, old character who shares knowledge about itself
  • Setting: Amber's courtyard where the neem tree provides shade
2

Origin and Names of Neem

  • Neem is millions of years old, originally from North India or Myanmar
  • Sanskrit names: Arishta (one who cures diseases), Nimba, Nimbaca
  • The name 'Neem' was given by Iranians (people from Persia)
3

Scientific Names and Titles Given to Neem

  • Scientists call neem: 'bitter grace of God'
  • 'Nature's gift to man'
  • 'Cleanliness-parting tree'
4

Medicinal Uses of Neem

  • All parts are medicinal: leaves, bark, flowers, fruits, and roots
  • Neem leaves destroy germs and have chemical properties that fight diseases
  • Used for measles treatment - leaves on bed provide comfort and prevent germ breeding

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