Jan 20, 2003 17:10
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mangostino
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| 4 +6 | mangosteen |
Armorel Young
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| 3 +2 | mangostino |
Maria Rosich Andreu
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| 3 | Indian mango |
Kim Metzger
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| 3 | .. |
Marina Capalbo
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| 2 +1 | mangosteen |
Cilian O'Tuama
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mangosteen
The juicy edible fruit of the East Indian tree Garcinia Rhizophora
Websters Dictionary
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Kim Metzger
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Maria Rosich Andreu
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mangostino
MANGOSTANE
Garcinia mangostaña
"engl. mangosteen;"
franz. mangoustan
www.webcolombia.com/fruits/palabrtas_varias.htm
in this link there is a picture
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Note added at 2003-01-20 17:16:02 (GMT)
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so it is mangosteen in English :)
Garcinia mangostaña
"engl. mangosteen;"
franz. mangoustan
www.webcolombia.com/fruits/palabrtas_varias.htm
in this link there is a picture
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Note added at 2003-01-20 17:16:02 (GMT)
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so it is mangosteen in English :)
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eldira
: Indonesian/Malay: Manggis; www.webcolumbia.com has a dedicated sensual fruits page and invites us to send pictures of fruits with aphrodisiacal effects.
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gracias :)
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Alexandra Tussing
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thank you
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Marina Capalbo
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1. an East Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana, with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit: family Guttiferae.
2. the fruit of this tree, having a sweet juicy pulp and a hard skin.
[from Malay mangustan]
1. an East Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana, with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit: family Guttiferae.
2. the fruit of this tree, having a sweet juicy pulp and a hard skin.
[from Malay mangustan]
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Cilian O'Tuama
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mangosteen
Main Entry: mangosteen
Function:noun
Etymology:modification of Malay manggisutan
Date:1598
a dark reddish brown fruit of southeastern Asia with a thick rind and juicy flesh having a flavor suggestive of both peach and pineapple; also : a tree (Garcinia mangostana) of the Saint-John's-wort family that bears mangosteens
perhaps
Function:noun
Etymology:modification of Malay manggisutan
Date:1598
a dark reddish brown fruit of southeastern Asia with a thick rind and juicy flesh having a flavor suggestive of both peach and pineapple; also : a tree (Garcinia mangostana) of the Saint-John's-wort family that bears mangosteens
perhaps
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