MANGOSTAN
\mˈaŋɡəstˌan], \mˈaŋɡəstˌan], \m_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ə_s_t_ˌa_n]\
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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