Volume 30 Number 4 Article 5 Pages: 108-110
Year 1976 Month 10
Title: The Breadfruit
Author: E.A. Matsumoto
Citation
Abstract:
"Ulu" is the Hawaiian name for breadfruit.
The variety commonly found in Hawaii is Artocarpus incisus, known as the Hawaiian breadfruit.
THe fruit is large, round or oblong, and about four to eight inches in diameter, Fif. 1.
The breadfruit is part of the mulberry family.
It has a male flower, a large yellow catkin, and a female flower attached to the brach by a large stem.
The fruit develops from the female flower.
The rind of the breadfruit is green in the upripe stage and as the fruit matures greenish-brown or yellow spots become visible.
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