Moringa oleifera is a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree of the family Moringaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South Asia. Common names include
moringa,
drumstick tree (from the long, slender, triangular seed-pods),
horseradish tree (from the taste of the roots, which resembles horseradish), and
ben oil tree or
benzolive tree (from the oil which is derived from the seeds).
(Wikipedia)