MANGOSTEEN/(man-go-steen)/n./ 1. Fruit from the tropical evergreen tree Garcinia mangostana, which is native to Thailand and bears a deep reddish purple exterior when ripe; /n./ 2. A centuries-old medicinal plant, known by the people of Southeast Asia for having a rind that can be used to ward off and treat infections, reduce pain, and control fever; /n./ 3. Possessing a skin that is rich in xanthones, which are among the most powerful antioxidants found in nature, with antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties, e.g., “help fight free-radical damage and any burgeoning pandemics with mangosteen.”
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