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Definition of Mangifera indica
1. Noun. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit.
Terms within: Mango
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Genus Mangifera, Mangifera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mangifera Indica
Literary usage of Mangifera indica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Timber Trees, Timber and Fancy Woods, as Also, the Forests, of India and by Edward Balfour (1870)
"Ma maram, ТАМ., mangifera indica, Linn. Mamari, TEL., mangifera indica, Linn.
... Mango, ENO., mangifera indica, Lam. Mangostana morella. ..."
2. Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands by Gerrit Parmile Wilder (1911)
"PLATE LXVI mangifera indica. N'O. 9 MANGO. This mango, with its distinctive shape,
is one of the few types that comes true to seed. ..."
3. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"The galls are worth Rs. Hi per Surat maund of 37^ Ibs. mangifera indica,
Linn., Beddome PL Syh., t. 162; G'drt. Fruct., t. 100. The fruit, kernel, leaves, ..."
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