breadfruit
1. [ noun ] (botany) native to Pacific Islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
Synonyms: Artocarpus_communis Artocarpus_altilis breadfruit_tree
Related terms: fruit_tree Artocarpus
2. [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) round seedless or seeded fruit with a bread-like texture; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; roasted seeds resemble chestnuts; of Pacific Islands
Related terms: edible_fruit
Similar spelling:   bradford
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