MANGOSTEEN*
Mangosteen (UK: Mangosteen) Scientific name: Garcinia mangstana Linn. Is the evergreen plants of tropical kind. Believed to have originated in the islands and islands Oameuuua Sundanese. Species to spread good in a western islands approximately 24 century, and then to Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, to Hawaii in Thailand has long been cultivated mangosteen as well. It is mentioned by HM King Rama in the Ramayana story is that a tree trunk, 7-25 m high single leaf oval Flower leaves out a pair of corner near the end of the limb. Results for full color magenta. Calyx yellowish green stuck and as a result. Of the outer shell is quite hard. Juicy white meat in the water. Seeds may be present in meat yield. Depending on the size and age of the results. Number of petals of meat is equal to the number of leaves at the bottom of the shell. Sweet fruit flavors like strawberry sour berry Law that has not cooked with sweet orange. Seeds can not be eaten. Mangosteen is a fruit from Asia that has been very popular. Mangosteen has been named as. "Queen of fruits" it is because with the appearance of the calyx attached. Similar results were Heykhegy the crown of the Queen in the flesh is white, clean A sweet taste. Delicious and hard to find compared to other fruits, are currently cultivated and sold on the island, some islands in the Hawaiian Islands. Mangosteen trees should be planted in warm weather. If the temperature drops below 4 ° C will cause death from mangosteen.