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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mango, mango tree, Mangifera indicanoun

    large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit

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  1. Mangifera indica

    Mangifera indica, commonly known as mango, is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is a large fruit tree, capable of growing to a height of 30 metres (100 feet). There are two distinct genetic populations in modern mangoes – the "Indian type" and the "Southeast Asian type".

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  1. mangifera indica

    Mangifera Indica is the scientific name for the mango tree. It is a tropical, evergreen tree native to South and Southeast Asia, particularly India. It is widely cultivated for its edible fruit, known as mango, which is a fleshy drupe with a long flat seed. The tree can grow up to 100 feet, has glossy, dark green leaves, and clusters of pink flowers. Apart from its commercial value as a fruit tree, other parts of the mangifera indica tree such as bark, leaves, and seeds have medicinal uses in traditional medicine.

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  1. Mangifera indica

    Mangifera indica is a species of mango in the Anacardiaceae family. It is found in the wild in India and cultivated varieties have been introduced to other warm regions of the world. It is the largest fruit-tree in the world, capable of a height of one-hundred feet and an average circumference of twelve to fourteen feet, sometimes reaching twenty. The species appears to have been domesticated about 4,000 years ago. The species was brought to East Asia around 400-500 BCE from India; next, in the 15th century to the Philippines; and then, in the 16th century to Africa and Brazil by the Portuguese. The species was described for science by Linnaeus in 1753. Mango is the national fruit of India, the Philippines and Pakistan. It finds mention in the songs of 4th century CE Sanskrit poet, Kalidasa, prior to it is believed to have been tasted by Alexander and Chinese pilgrim, Hieun Tsang. Later in 16th century Mughal Emperor, Akbar planted 100,000 mango trees in Darbhanga, Bihar at a place now known as Lakhi Bagh.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mangifera indica in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mangifera indica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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  • مانجيفيرا إنديكاArabic
  • mangifera indicaGerman
  • mangifera indicaSpanish
  • मैंगीफेरा इंडिकाHindi
  • ಮ್ಯಾಂಗಿಫೆರಾ ಇಂಡಿಕಾKannada
  • 맹기 페라 인디카Korean
  • LeguminosaeLatin
  • mangifera indicaPortuguese
  • மங்கிஃபெரா இண்டிகாTamil
  • 印度芒果Chinese

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