Description
Jackfruit (Latin scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.) is an evergreen tree of the genus Moraceae and Jackfruit. The height of the tree is 10-20m, the bark is dark brown; the leaf leather is elliptical and arranged in a spiral; the flowers are monoecious, and the skin is yellowish brown when the fruit is mature, with tumor-like protrusions and coarse hairs on the surface.
Jackfruit is a tropical fruit and the heaviest fruit in the world, generally weighing 5-20 kg, and the heaviest is more than 59 kg. The pulp is eaten fresh or processed into canned food, preserved fruit, juice. The seeds are rich in starch and can be cooked; the sap and leaves are used for medicinal purposes to reduce swelling and detoxification; the pulp has the effects of quenching thirst, clearing milk, and nourishing qi; the jackfruit tree has a neat shape, a large crown and a thick shade. Garden shade trees and street trees; jackfruit trees that are hundreds of years old, with golden wood and hard materials, which can be used to make furniture or yellow dyes.
