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breadfruit
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noun (n)
- native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread(noun.plant)source: wordnet30
- 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(noun.food)source: wordnet30
- 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.(noun)source: webster1913