Common Name : Mangosteen
Botanical Name : Garcinia mangostana
Mangosteen fruit is know as Queen Of Fruits in some
parts of Asia. Mangosteen tree are cultivated in many equatorial
countries. The tree grow slowly and can reach the height of 40
feet, the mangosteen tree produces a resinous sap.
The mangosteen fruit developed without fertilisation. It is round
and 2 - 3 inch diameter with smooth, thick and firm rind. It riped
with a red-purple color, the flesh or pulp are white ( pericarp
).
Only the white pulp of the mangosteen fruit are eaten or juiced,
it is made of 5-8 rind. It sweet and plesasnt in taste. Today
mangosteen have many uses, in medicine, health and benefits like
xango mangosteen, zango mangosteen, mangosteen health are some
mention here.
Eating mangosteen are know to cool the body system after eating
some heaty food or fruits like durian. |
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