GARCINIA

Meaning of GARCINIA in English

noun a genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (garcinia mangostana), found in the islands of the indian archipelago;

so called in honor of dr. garcin.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

GARCINIA — gärˈsinēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Laurent Garcin died 1751 French botanist + New Latin -ia 1. capitalized : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GARCINIA — (n.) A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; -- …
Английский словарь Webster
GARCINIA — ( n. ) A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GARCINIA — genus in the family Clusiaceae, with about 200 species of tropical trees found in Asia and Australia. The best known …
Britannica English vocabulary
GAMBOGE — noun Etymology: New Latin gambogium, alteration of cambugium, from or akin to Portuguese Camboja Cambodia Date: 1712 an orange to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MANGOSTEEN — ˈmaŋgəˌstēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malay mangustan 1. a. : the dark reddish brown fruit of an East Indian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MALABATHRUM — ˌmaləˈbathrəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin malabathrum, malobathrum, from Greek malabathron, modification of Sanskrit tamālapattra garcinia leaf, from tamāla …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KOKUM BUTTER — ˈkōkəm- noun also kokum or co·cum ˈkō- ( -s ) Etymology: kokum, cocum, from Marathi kokam, kokamb mangosteen : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMBOGE — (ˈ)gam|bō]j, -aam-, -bü], ]zh noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin gambogium, alteration of cambugium, irregular from Cambodia, region (now …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIKOOR — (n.) An East Indian tree (Garcinia pedunculata) having a large yellow fleshy fruit with a pleasant acid flavor.
Английский словарь Webster
MANGOSTAN — (n.) A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia (G. Mangostana). The tree grows to the height of …
Английский словарь Webster
MANGOSTAN — ( n. ) A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia (G. Mangostana). The tree grows to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MANGOSTEEN — /mang"geuh steen'/ , n. 1. the juicy, edible fruit of an East Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana. 2. the tree itself. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMBOGE — — gambogian , adj. /gam bohj", -boohzh"/ , n. 1. Also, cambogia . a gum resin from various Asian trees …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MANGOSTEEN — noun Etymology: modification of Malay manggisutan Date: 1598 : a dark reddish-purple fruit of southeastern Asia with a thick rind …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAMBOGE — noun Etymology: New Latin gambogium, alteration of cambugium, from or akin to Portuguese Camboja Cambodia Date: 1712 1. : an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIKOOR — add. ·noun an east indian tree (garcinia pedunculata) having a large yellow fleshy fruit with a pleasant acid flavor.
Webster English vocab
MANGOSTAN — noun a tree of the east indies of the genus garcinia (g. mangostana). the tree grows to the height of …
Webster English vocab
MANGOSTEEN — [ 'maŋgəsti:n ] ■ noun 1》 a tropical fruit with sweet juicy white segments of flesh inside a thick reddish-brown …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MANGOSTEEN — [man.go.steen] n [modif. of Malay manggisutan] (1598): a dark reddish brown fruit of southeastern Asia with a thick rind and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GAMBOGE — [gam.boge] n [NL gambogium, alter. of cambugium, fr. or akin to Pg Camboja Cambodia] (1712) 1: an orange to brown …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MANGOSTEEN — (species Garcinia mangostana), handsome tropical tree of the family Guttiferae, native to Southeast Asia, and its tart-sweet fruit. In Myanmar …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAMMEE APPLE — also called Mamey, or Saint Domingo Apricot, fruit of Mammea americana, a large, primarily West Indian tree of the garcinia …
Britannica English vocabulary
GAMBOGE — also spelled Camboge, hard, brittle gum resin that is obtained from various Southeast Asian trees of the genus Garcinia and …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLUSIACEAE — the garcinia family, in the tea order (Theales), comprising about 40 genera of tropical trees and shrubs. Several are important …
Britannica English vocabulary
CEYLON IRONWOOD — (species Mesua ferrea), tropical tree, of the garcinia family (Clusiaceae), of the tea order (Theales), cultivated in tropical climates for …
Britannica English vocabulary
MANGOSTEEN — n. 1 a white juicy-pulped fruit with a thick reddish-brown rind. 2 the E. Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana, bearing this. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MANGOSTEEN — n. 1 a white juicy-pulped fruit with a thick reddish-brown rind. 2 the E. Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana, bearing this. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MANGOSTEEN — n.1 a white juicy-pulped fruit with a thick reddish-brown rind. 2 the E. Indian tree, Garcinia mangostana, bearing this. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
MANGOSTEEN — мангостан, мангустан (ботаника) мангустан (Garcinia mangostana)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MANGOSTEEN — n бот. мангустан ( Garcinia mangostana )
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Webster English vocab

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