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Jackfruit

Artocarpus heterophyllus

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Description:

Fruta abundante no Brasil, doce e um pouco ácida, pesa em média 6 kg
Jackfruit
Artocarpus heterophyllus
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Jackfruit

Artocarpus heterophyllus

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Jolly Ibañez
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Scott Frazier
wikipedia: En Brasil y en gran parte de la América tropical es la incidencia de Artocarpus Interglifolia, la jaca. | No Brasil e em grande parte da América tropical ocorre a incidencia da Artocarpus Interglifolia, a jaqueira. ( A. integrifolius is a synonym of A. heterophyllus, jackfruit)
patty
Nao conheco. Será que é essa como sugere S. F.: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackfruit ? Também tem no Sur do Brasil?
Scott Frazier
Looks like Jackfruit. Do you have a photo of the tree it came from?

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PublishedMarch 10, 2012

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