Jackfruit
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| Species: | A. heterophyllus
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| Artocarpus heterophyllus | |
Artocarpus heterophyllus is the scientific name for jackfruit, and is family ofMoracea.Jackfruit(also called "Jakfruit") is a type offruitfromIndia,Bangladesh(National fruit)[source?]andSri Lanka.[1]When a Jackfruit ripens, it changes fromgreento slightlyyellow.
Parts of the Fruit
[change|change source]Theseedsare cooked and taken food, the green like unreadyfruitis cooked as aplantused for food, and the brown made ready is takenfooda littlecold.
Jackfruit Tree
[change|change source]The jackfruittreecan be up to 15-20 meters,[2]and itsleavesare a stiff, glossy green color and measure up to about 15 to 20 centimeters long. This tree is considered the largest tree-borne fruit in the world[3]weighing near 18 kilograms and reaching up to 60 cm long in length.
References
[change|change source]- ↑Morton, Julia (1987)."Jackfruit".Fruits of warm climates.RetrievedFebruary 4,2009.
- ↑"Jackfruit | Description & Uses | Britannica".www.britannica.com.2023-05-08.Retrieved2023-06-04.
- ↑"Largest tree-borne fruit".Guinness World Records.2017-11-26.Retrieved2023-06-04.
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