Jackfruit
Artocarpus heterophyllus is the scientific name for jackfruit, and is family of Moracea. Jackfruit (also called "Jakfruit") is a type of fruit from India, Bangladesh (National fruit) and Sri Lanka.[1] When a Jackfruit ripens, it changes from green to slightly yellow.
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Parts of the Fruit
The seeds are cooked and taken food, the green like unready fruit is cooked as a plant used for food, and the brown made ready is taken food a little cold.
Jackfruit Tree
The jackfruit tree can be up to 15-20 meters,[2] and its leaves are 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.
Jackfruit Media
- Jackfruit - Flora Sinensis 1656 (2950721).jpg
Jackfruit tree illustration from a 1656 natural history book about China by Michael Boym
- Stem of jackfruits tree.jpg
Tree trunk showing texture and coloration
- Artocarpus heterophylla flowers.JPG
Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) flowers, on Réunion island
- Jackfruit National fruit of Bangladesh.jpg
Jackfruit, the National fruit of Bangladesh.
- Jackfruit premature.jpg
Tree with unripened fruits
- Artocarpus heterophyllus Bangladesh.jpg
The jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), also known as jack tree,[7] is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family (Moraceae).[8] Its origin is in the region between the Western Ghats of southern India and the rainforests of Malaysia.
- JackfruitArils&Seeds.jpg
Extracting arils before separating the seeds and flesh
Vegan "pulled pork" style jackfruit burgers
- Jackfruit chips.jpg
Chips (Kripik nangka; Indonesia)
- Ginataang langka with shrimp and calamari.jpg
Ginataang langka, jackfruit in coconut milk (Philippines)
References
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