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Mangosteen

Mangosteen Meaning & Definition
Mangosteen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mangosteen?

[n] two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples
[n] East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mangosteen: Garcinia mangostana | mangosteen tree

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mangosteen:

See Also | edible fruit | fruit tree | Garcinia | Garcinia mangostana | genus Garcinia | mangosteen | mangosteen | mangosteen tree

Mangosteen In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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