(species Garcinia mangostana), handsome tropical tree of the family Clusiaceae, native to Southeast Asia, and its tart-sweet fruit. In Myanmar ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/26
The Mangosteen (Garcinia Mangostana) is a tree of natural order Guttiferae. The tree grows in the East Indies to a height of 18 feet, and the fruit is about the size of an orange, and contains a juicy white pulp of a delicate, sweet, sub-acid flavour. It is esteemed one of the most delicious and wholesome of all known fruits. The thick fleshy rind ... Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BM.HTM