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Definition of Mangosteen

Mangosteen
Mangosteen Man"go*steen, Mangostan Man"go*stan, n. [Malay mangusta, mangis.] (Bot.) A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia (G. Mangostana). The tree grows to the height of eighteen feet, and bears fruit also called mangosteen, of the size of a small apple, the pulp of which is very delicious food.

Meaning of Mangosteen from wikipedia

- Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana), also known as the purple mangosteen, is a tropical evergreen tree with edible fruit native to Island Southeast Asia...
- xanthochymus, the false mangosteen, gamboge, yellow mangosteen, Himalayan Garcinia, or sour mangosteen is a species of mangosteens found from India, southern...
- to 15 metres in height, of the mangosteen family (Clusiaceae), commonly known as native mangosteen or Warren's mangosteen. It is found in the tropical rainforests...
- the button mangosteen or cherapu is a species of Garcinia. It has a flavor similar to, but distinct from, its cousin, the purple mangosteen, with an interesting...
- Garcinia indica, a plant in the mangosteen family (Clusiaceae), commonly known as kokum, is a fruit-bearing tree that has culinary, pharmaceutical, and...
- recognise up to 400. Commonly, the plants in this genus are called saptrees, mangosteens (which may also refer specifically to Garcinia mangostana), or garcinias...
- Garcinia livingstonei (African mangosteen, lowveld mangosteen, Livingstone's garcinia or imbe) is a species of Garcinia, native to a broad area of tropical...
- The vernacular name lemon drop mangosteen is applied to two species of tropical American fruit trees. Garcinia intermedia Garcinia madruno This page is...
- Yellow mangosteen is a common name for several plants with round, edible fruits: Garcinia xanthochymus, found in India, Southeast Asia, and ****an Garcinia...
- include: Acerola (West Indian cherry; Barbados cherry) AchachairĂº (Bolivian mangosteen; achacha) Ackee Atemoya Avocado (alligator pear) Banana Bengal currant...