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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

mango / mango fruits

Can I say,

The tree bears many mango / mango fruits.
  

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The tree bears many mangoes . -- This is the usual form as far as the choice you are asking about is concerned, but note that the word "bears" feels formal and literary. The tree bears many mango fruits .

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  • The tree bears many mangoes .
  • -- This is the usual form as far as the choice you are asking about is concerned, but note that the word "bears" feels formal and literary.
  • The tree bears many mango fruits .
  • -- Possible, but less usual.
  • The tree bears many mango .
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The tree bears many mangoes. -- This is the usual form as far as the choice you are asking about is concerned, but note that the word "bears" feels formal and literary.

The tree bears many mango fruits. -- Possible, but less usual.

The tree bears many mango. -- No.
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