Meanings
nounmangotoxin (uncountable)
- uncountableAn antimetabolite toxin produced by Pseudomonas syringae bacteria.
Origin
From mango + toxin, so called because the Pseudomonas syringae causes apical necrosis in mango trees.
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APA
mangotoxin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mangotoxin
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“mangotoxin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mangotoxin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mangotoxin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mangotoxin.
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