Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mangosteen is an elusive tropical fruit. It's round, purple, and smooth, about the size of a clementine, and its firm skin ...

Hometown gal Juliet Feibel found herself spending a big chunk of time in Thailand and Vietnam, from 1999 to 2002, while her husband Ken MacLean, an anthropology grad student (now a professor), worked ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Nearly 100 customers eagerly lined up at a Carrefour store in Taipei on Sunday (Sept. 8) to be the first to buy mangosteens (山竹) imported from Thailand in 16 years. With the ...

The tropical mangosteen has achieved mythical status over the centuries, in the sense that its rarity and deliciousness has inspired all manner of dubious hoo-ha. First there was the apparently ...

SINGAPORE — A natural compound found in mangosteens could be the answer to provide a new drug in the fight against tuberculosis (TB), according to a study by researchers from National University of ...

Two types of fruit to look out for in August at farmers markets, Chinatown markets and supermarkets: mangosteens and dragon fruit, both grown mostly on Big Island farms. Mangosteens have nothing to do ...

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