mangosteen

[ UK /mˌæŋɡəstˈiːn/ ]
[ US /ˈmæŋɡoʊˌstin/ ]

NOUN

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

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AND – the award for most delicious fruit goes to the mangosteen! 090619
He sometimes ventures farther afield, having gone to Puerto Rico for mangosteens, Italy for blood oranges and France for greengage plums, but most of his work is done in California. The Fruit Hunters
It was ‘heavenly’, described as, ‘A symphony of white and dark chocolate mousse, with mangosteen sorbet’.
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The Thai fruits which are most popular include durians, mangosteens, rambutans, and longans.
All that money I save by not buying mangosteens will go to my travel fund.
The Thai fruits which are most popular include durians, mangosteens, rambutans, and longans.
Mangosteen The mangosteen is the medium-sized, leathery-skinned fruit of an Asian tree, Garcinia mangostana. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
Among them the durion is the most esteemed by the natives, and the mangosteen by Europeans. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
The durian, mango, rambutan, mangosteen, pineapple and other fruits are displayed in the market along with a large selection of seafood.

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