Meriaur
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg
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Geographic Origin of Accession: Palau
Locality: Koror
Notes: Seedless breadfruit varieties are known as "meduu." Fruit are prepared by peeling, slicing and boiling. Can be mixed with coconut milk. Slices can also be fried. Whole fruit are barbecued (roasted) in a fire. The wood is used for house construction and formerly canoes.
Season: July - January
Fruit
Shape: Oval to broad-ovoid
Skin Texture: Rough
Weight (kg): 1.1 - 2.2
Average Weight (kg): 1.6
Length (cm): 13 - 20
Width (cm): 13 - 17
Average Size (cm): 16 x 15
Core size (cm): 9 x 4
Seedless
Skin Texture: Rough
Weight (kg): 1.1 - 2.2
Average Weight (kg): 1.6
Length (cm): 13 - 20
Width (cm): 13 - 17
Average Size (cm): 16 x 15
Core size (cm): 9 x 4
Seedless
Leaves
Length (cm): 34 - 59
Width (cm): 26 - 48
Average Size (cm): 48 x 37
Lobes: 7 - 37
Average: 10
Width (cm): 26 - 48
Average Size (cm): 48 x 37
Lobes: 7 - 37
Average: 10
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 10 - 27
Width (cm): 2 - 4
Average Size (cm): 18 x 3
Width (cm): 2 - 4
Average Size (cm): 18 x 3
NTBG Accession(s): 890159
Garden: Kahanu
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