Reference meaning

breadfruit

noun·Reference

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native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread

Related source terms

breadfruit treeartocarpus communisartocarpus altilis

Other meanings

2. noun

a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts

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