jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)

• The jackfruit is the fruit of a tree that grows in tropical lowlands.
• These fruits are huge, with weights of 16 kilos (just over 35 pounds), not uncommon.
• Check out the "White on Rice Couple" video clip on the right. There is some useful information about how to cut open and eat a jackfruit.

Links

• Jackfruit fromFruits of Warm Climates by Julia F. Morton available online at
• https://hort.purdue.edu