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Definitions of breadfruit in various dictionaries:
noun - native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
noun - a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread
A Malaysian evergreen timber tree (Artocarpus altilis) having large, round, yellowish, edible fruits.
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The name of this Pacific island fruit of the genus Artocarpus implies that it's starchy |
In 1792 Captain William Bligh introduced this tree into Jamaica in the West Indies |
In 1792 Captain Bligh finally managed to get a load of these trees to Jamaica |
Blimey! It's the fruit seen here |
Captain Bligh was on a trip to Tahiti to get trees of this tropical fruit when that whole mutiny thing went down |
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the large round starchy fruit of a tropical tree, which is used as a vegetable and sometimes to make a substitute for flour. |
a large, round tropical fruit that looks and feels like bread after it has been baked |
A Malaysian evergreen timber tree (Artocarpus altilis) having large, round, yellowish, edible fruits. |
The fruit of this tree. |
The large round starchy fruit of a tropical tree, which is used as a vegetable and sometimes to make a substitute for flour. |
The large evergreen tree which bears breadfruit, which is widely cultivated on the islands of the Pacific and the Caribbean. |
round seedless or seeded fruit with a bread-like texture eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts |
native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread |
Breadfruit description |
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Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a species of flowering tree in the mulberry and jackfruit family (Moraceae) originating in the South Pacific and eventually spreading to the rest of Oceania. British and French navigators introduced a few Polynesian seedless varieties to Caribbean islands during the late 18th century, and today it is grown in some 90 countries throughout South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Caribbean, Central America and Africa. Its name is derived from the texture of the moderately ripe fruit when cooked, similar to freshly baked bread and having a potato-like flavor.According to DNA fingerprinting studies, breadfruit has its origins in the region of Oceania from New Guinea through the Indo-Malayan Archipelago to western Micronesia. The trees have been widely planted in tropical regions, including lowland Central America, northern South America, and the Caribbean. In addition to the fruit serving as a staple food in many cultures, the light, sturdy timber |