The correct answer is Option (3) – Mangifera indica
Explanation:
- Mangifera is the genus name, which refers to a group of plants sharing similar characteristics.
- Indica is the species name, indicating the specific type of mango.
- Together, Mangifera indica uniquely identifies the mango plant species in the plant kingdom taxonomy.
The other options provided are:
- Monoon longifolium is not the botanical name of mango but a different plant species.
- Casuarina refers to a genus of trees known as sheoaks, not mango.
- Cocos nucifera is the botanical name for coconut palm, which is also a different plant species.
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