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breadfruit

N ผลไม้ ขนาดใหญ่ เขตร้อน  phon-la-mai-ka-nad-yai-khed-ron

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BREADFRUIT

BREADFRUIT 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. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

breadfruit

bread fruit |ˈbredˌfro͞ot ˈbrɛdˌfrut | noun 1 the large, round, starchy fruit of a tropical tree, which is used as a vegetable and sometimes to make a substitute for flour. 2 (also breadfruit tree ) the large evergreen tree that bears this fruit, which is widely cultivated on the islands of the Pacific and the Caribbean. [Artocarpus altilis, family Moraceae. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

breadfruit

bread |fruit |ˈbrɛdfruːt | noun 1 the large round starchy fruit of a tropical tree, which is used as a vegetable and sometimes to make a substitute for flour. 2 (also breadfruit tree ) the large evergreen tree which bears breadfruit, which is widely cultivated on the islands of the Pacific and the Caribbean. Artocarpus altilis, family Moraceae. 3 South African term for bread tree.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

breadfruit

br ad fr it 名詞 C 〖単複両扱い 〗〘植 〙パンノキ [の実 ](breadfruit tree ) 〘実は焼くとパンに似た味がする 〙.