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Mangifera

noun

tropical tree native to Asia bearing fleshy fruit

• Syn: ↑genus Mangifera

• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Anacardiaceae, ↑family Anacardiaceae, ↑sumac family

• Member Meronyms: ↑mango, ↑mango tree, ↑Mangifera indica

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\\manˈjif(ə)rə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary mango + Latin -fera, feminine of -fer -ferous

: a large genus of tropical Asiatic trees (family Anacardiaceae) that have coriaceous entire leaves, small paniculate flowers, and a fleshy drupaceous fruit with a fibrous mesocarp — see mango

Useful english dictionary. 2012.