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Mango![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Mango \Man"go\, n.; pl. Mangoes. [Pg. manga, fr. Tamil m[=a]nk[=a]y.] 1. The fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties are fleshy and luscious, and others tough and tasting of turpentine. The green fruit is pickled for market. [1913 Webster] 2. A green muskmelon stuffed and pickled. [1913 Webster] Mango bird (Zool.), an oriole (Oriolus kundoo), native of India. Mango fish (Zool.), a fish of the Ganges (Polynemus risua), highly esteemed for food. It has several long, slender filaments below the pectoral fins. It appears about the same time with the mango fruit, in April and May, whence the name. Mango tree (Bot.), an . [1913 Webster] Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 mango tree \mango tree\ n. An East Indian tree of the genus Mangifera (Mangifera Indica), related to the cashew and the sumac. It grows to a large size, and produces a large oval smooth-skinned fruit which is the mango of commerce. It is now cultivated in tropical America. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
mango
n 1: large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval
fruit [syn: mango, mango tree, Mangifera indica]
2: large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic
pulp, and a large hairy seed
Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 July 2010) mango Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Mango, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
Population (2000): 8842
Housing Units (2000): 3617
Land area (2000): 4.588141 sq. miles (11.883231 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.068231 sq. miles (0.176717 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.656372 sq. miles (12.059948 sq. km)
FIPS code: 42850
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 27.989333 N, 82.304395 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Mango, FL
Mango
Matching Word(s) Mano Tango Wango Mungo Manto Mange mangy sango tango mongo mange wango Mingo
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