Jackfruit Definition & Meaning

jackfruit
noun
  1. East Indian tree cultivated for its immense edible fruit and seeds
  2. immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted

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