Hi Thomas, > Now, after the above administrative remarks, let me note that the latest > issue of "Tropical Fruit News" has as central topic the mangosteen, > Garcinia mangostana. The front and back pages of the issue feature color > photos of Florida-grown mangosteens. Many people consider the mangosteen > to be the finest fruit in the world; I personally have a different > favorite (Muntingia calabura, the "strawberry tree" from the Amazon > basin); the mangosteens I tried in Southeast Asia were good, but not as > good, in my opinion, as Muntingia. > You've got me curious. I have never heard of (never mind eaten) either mangosteens or mutingia. Perhaps it's because I live in Germany? Tell me (us?) more. Alan