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What does the mangosteen look like?

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Mangosteen is about 12-20 meters high, with many branches, erect stem, dark brown bark and conical crown. The leaf is oval or long egg oval, the surface is dark green, the back is yellowish green, and the leaf is easy to break, yellow resin will flow out when it breaks. Terminal flower, 4 petals, red in color.

I. shape

Mangosteen is a small tree, about 12-20 meters high, with many and dense branches, with obvious longitudinal stripes on the branchlets. The stem is erect, the bark is dark brown, there is yellow resin juice, and the crown is conical.

2. Leaves

Mangosteen leaves are oval or long egg oval, the surface is dark green, glossy, the back is yellowish green, the leaf tip is sharp, the edge is entire, the leaf is easy to break, when it breaks, it will flow out yellow resin.

Third, flowers

The male flower of mangosteen is 2-9 clusters growing at the top of the branch, the pedicel is short, the stamens converge into 4 bunches, the degenerated stamens are cylindrical, the female flowers are solitary or in pairs, they also grow at the top of the branches, the diameter is larger than the male flowers, and the pedicels are slightly longer, with 4 red petals.

 
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