English > Artocarpus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | evergreen Asiatic trees now grown through the tropics: breadfruit; jackfruit. |
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| Synonym | genus Artocarpus |
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| Member of | Moraceae, family Moraceae, mulberry family | Trees or shrubs having a milky juice |
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| Members | breadfruit, breadfruit tree, Artocarpus communis, Artocarpus altilis | Native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread |
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| jackfruit, jackfruit tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus | East Indian tree cultivated for its immense edible ... / edible fruit and seeds |
| marang, marang tree, Artocarpus odoratissima | Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit |
| Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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| Spanish | artocarpus, genus artocarpus |
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| Catalan | artocarpus, Artocarpus, genus artocarpus |
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