Which countries have the mango as their national fruit?
The mango is the national fruit of India, Pakistan, and the Philippines.
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The mango is the national fruit of India, Pakistan, and the Philippines.
Mangoes are related to cashews and poison ivy, and mango skin contains urushiol.
India grows the most mangoes in the world.
In 1968, mangoes gifted by Mao Zedong to factory workers became objects of a mango craze in China.
Mango trees can live for hundreds of years.
The Alphonso mango from India is called the "king of mangoes."
Miyazaki mangoes from Japan can sell for very high prices.
Mango wood is used to make furniture and ukuleles.
Mangoes keep ripening after they're picked.
In India, strings of mango leaves are hung over doors during festivals.