NOUN | plant | mangosteen, mangosteen tree, Garcinia mangostana | East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit |
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food | mangosteen | two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples |
Sounds | mae'nggowstiy.n | |
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Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... |
Meaning | East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit. | |
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Synonyms | mangosteen tree, Garcinia mangostana | |
Member of | Garcinia, genus Garcinia | evergreen trees and shrubs |
Parts | mangosteen | Two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples |
Broader | fruit tree | Tree bearing edible fruit |
Meaning | Two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples. | |
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Part of | mangosteen, mangosteen tree, Garcinia mangostana | East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit |
Broader | edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh |
Spanish | mangostán, mangostino |
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