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mangostan

mangostan


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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.