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garcinia(dictionary)

garcinia (iou)



garcinia noun. L19.
[mod. Latin (see below), from Laurent Garcin (1683-1751), French botanist + -IA1.]
Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Garcinia (family Guttiferae), which are native to the tropics of Asia, Africa, and Polynesia, and include the mangosteen, G. mangostana.