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What is a Mangosteen?

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It is a purple fruit about the size of an orange and the fruit has about 5-8 segments

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What is Mangosteen for?

The mangosteen is a type of fruit. It is used in medicines for several conditions.


Can mangosteen pulp be an ink?

Mangosteen ink is made from the deep purple pericarp of the fruit.


Where do you get a mangosteen?

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What is the scientific name of mangosteen?

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Is champoy the tagalog term for mangosteen fruit?

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What is a good link to see images of the fruit known as mangosteen?

Many images of the mangosteen are available via the Related link.


Santol in English?

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What is the tagalog of mangosteen?

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What is mangosteen?

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Can a mangosteen tree be grown in the US?

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What is Mangosteen called in Greek?

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What rhymes with queen and is sweet?

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