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bread·fruit
/ˈbrɛdˌfrut/
麵包樹;麵包樹之果實
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bread·fruit
n.
Bot.
1.
The
fruit
of
a
tree
(
Artocarpus incisa
)
found
in
the
islands
of
the
Pacific
,
esp
.
the
South
Sea
islands
.
It
is
of
a
roundish
form
,
from
four
to
six
or
seven
inches
in
diameter
,
and
,
when
baked
,
somewhat
resembles
bread
,
and
is
eaten
as
food
,
whence
the
name
.
2.
Bot.
The
tree
itself
,
which
is
one
of
considerable
size
,
with
large
,
lobed
leaves
.
Cloth
is
made
from
the
bark
,
and
the
timber
is
used
for
many
purposes
.
Called
also
breadfruit tree
and
bread tree
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
breadfruit
n
1:
native
to
Pacific
islands
and
having
edible
fruit
with
a
texture
like
bread
[
syn
:
breadfruit tree
,
Artocarpus
communis
,
Artocarpus altilis
]
2:
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
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