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The Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) tree in my post to is actually a Breadnut tree- artocarpus camansi according to the Breadfruit Institute in Kaua'i, Hawaii USA Thank you for the correction. Comment on my blog... Nice writeup, however, the species in the photographs is Artocarpus camansi, or breadnut, the ancestor of breadfruit, Artocarpus altilis. A. camansi is native to New Guinea and possibly the Philippines and Indo-Mayasia region. It was distributed to the Caribbean and other...

I was playing a game the other day, in which you have to come up with fruit that start with every letter of the alphabet. Apple, banana, cherry and that is about where I hit a blank. My epic failure at this game made me do some research and what I discovered was a whole world of delicious looking fruit that I had never even known about! I was completely shocked to find that there are actually hundreds of different types of fruit (no need to include them all as omissions in the comments)...

The ‘Ulu, Hawaiian Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis). The tree is really a pleasure to photograph, for it has such character. “‘Ulu leaves are large, deeply lobed or cleft, and have such a large surface that dry leaves can serve as a kind of natural sandpaper.” —Isabella Aiona Abbott, Lā‘au Hawai‘i I think they are beautiful! Trees bear separate heads of male and female flowers, the female becoming the fruits: This photo shows the male.

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Uru. ( Breadfruit ) In the West Indies they call this tree Otahitie. Captain James Cook was more than a privateer...

Ulu - Breadfruit Fesival Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Southshore Visitors Center 4425 Lāwa`i Road, Po`ipū, Kauai For more information go to ntbg.org

Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a species of flowering tree in the mulberry family,