jackfruits
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003572
Resembling breadfruits, jackfruits are much larger and can weigh up to 100 pounds. It is usually boiled, tastes like potato, and is eaten as a vegetable in South Pacific and Malaysian cuisines.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003572 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | tree fruits; Artocarpus heterophyllus |
| Translations | Spanish: fruta del pobre |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003572",
"term": "jackfruits",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Resembling breadfruits, jackfruits are much larger and can weigh up to 100 pounds. It is usually boiled, tastes like potato, and is eaten as a vegetable in South Pacific and Malaysian cuisines.",
"subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
"see_also": [
"tree fruits",
"Artocarpus heterophyllus"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "fruta del pobre"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/jackfruits/"
}
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