mangosteen

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A tropical fruit of the tree Garcinia mangostana
{i} red fruit native of southeastern Asian
East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit
two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples
A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia G
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
Mangostana
two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit
mangosteens
plural of mangosteen
mangosteen

    Silbentrennung

    man·go·steen

    Türkische aussprache

    mänggōstin

    Aussprache

    /ˈmaɴɢgōˌstēn/ /ˈmæŋɡoʊˌstiːn/

    Etymologie

    [ 'ma[ng]-g&-"stEn ] (noun.) 1598. Malay mangustan, variant of manggis.
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