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Jackfruit

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Jackfruit (also called "Jakfruit") is a type of fruit from India, Bangladesh (National fruit)[citation needed] and Sri Lanka.[1] When a Jackfruit ripens, it changes from green to slightly yellow.

Jackfruit
Artocarpus heterophyllus fruits at tree.jpg
Jackfruit tree with fruit
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Moraceae
Genus:
Artocarpus
Species:
A. heterophyllus
Binomial name
Artocarpus heterophyllus

ReferencesEdit

  1. ↑ Morton, Julia (1987). "Jackfruit". Fruits of warm climates. Retrieved February 4, 2009.

Other websitesEdit

 
The seeds of the jackfruit are edible after peeling, and are reminiscent of potatoes in taste.
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