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Breadfruit

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Noun

1. artocarpus altilis, artocarpus communis, breadfruit, breadfruit tree

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

2. breadfruit

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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Breadfruit

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noun plural -fruits or -fruit
1. 
a moraceous tree, Artocarpus communis (or A. altilis), of the Pacific Islands, having large round edible starchy usually seedless, fruit
2. 
the fruit of this tree, which is eaten baked or roasted and has a texture like bread

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Breadfruit

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noun
1. 
a tropical tree (Artocarpus altilis) of the mulberry family, with large, round, usually seedless fruit
2. 
this fruit, with a starchy pulp, which resembles bread when baked

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Breadfruit

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n.
1. An evergreen tree (Artocarpus altilis) first domesticated in New Guinea and Oceania and cultivated for its large round starchy edible fruits.
2. The fruit of this tree.

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