Mangosteen

usgb/ˈmæŋɡəstiːn/
noun

A small tropical tree with edible fruit that has thick rind and juicy white flesh.

The mangosteen tree can grow up to 25 meters tall.
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Tropical Context

Mangosteen trees are associated with warm, humid climates typically near the equator.

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In Southeast Asia, many farms cultivate the mangosteen tree for its fruit.
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Growth Time

Mangosteen trees take many years to mature and bear fruit, so they require patience.

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His mangosteen tree finally bore fruit after ten years.
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Landscaping Use

Apart from fruit, the mangosteen tree is also valued for its ornamental appearance.

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They planted a mangosteen tree in the garden for its beautiful foliage.
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