jackfruit (n.)

  1. East Indian tree cultivated for its immense edible fruit and seeds

    [ Syn: jackfruit tree , artocarpus heterophyllus ]

  2. immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted

    [ Syn: jak , jack ]

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