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    GARCINIA MANGOSTANA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruitplay

    Synonyms:

    Garcinia mangostana; mangosteen; mangosteen tree

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Garcinia mangostana" is a kind of...):

    fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

    Meronyms (parts of "Garcinia mangostana"):

    mangosteen (two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples)

    Holonyms ("Garcinia mangostana" is a member of...):

    Garcinia; genus Garcinia (evergreen trees and shrubs: mangosteens)

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