mangiferamangifera
genusgenusThis genus includes tropical evergreen trees known for producing valuable, fleshy fruits. They are typically large and long-lived, thriving in warm climates around the world.
Etymology
The name is derived from 'manga', a term for the fruit originating from South Asian languages, combined with the Latin suffix '-fer', meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.
Interesting fact!
It is widely believed that this group of trees originated in the region of South Asia.
