Lemon Drop Mangosteen
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Clusiaceae |
| Genus: | Garcinia |
| Species: | G. madruno |
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| Garcinia madruno (Pittier) Hammel |
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Lemon Drop Mangosteens are a kind of tropical fruit that can be found in the Andes. It is not known to anyone outside of South America and Southern Florida. The fruit looks like a dried-up lemon and is bright yellow in color. The inside of the fruit has a white pulp with a citrus taste. This taste has been compared to cotton candy that tastes like lemons.
