mangoes (fruits)
- Scope note
- Fruits of several species in the genus Mangifera, but most often referring to the species Mangifera indica, native to India and Burma (Myanmar); it is a sweet orange-fleshed drupe which is much eaten as dessert, especially in the tropics, and is used in its unripe state to make chutney and jam.
- Date of creation: 18-Nov-2024
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024