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Jackfruit

Artocarpus heterophyllus.

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Description:

Fruit in Asia can grow up to 4 feet long and weigh 30 lbs plus, it has a spiky skin, and flesh very sticky fleshy material with seeds that has a flesh around it that is whats eaten, when ripe the scent can be overwhelming. they grow off of branches.

Habitat:

gardens,landscapes

Notes:

not my favorite fruit, gets too messy and scent lingers for hours even after washing.

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PublishedNovember 26, 2012

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