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Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands

Artocarpus incisa. FERTILE BREADFRUIT.

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This seeding variety is rarely cultivated on account of its inferior fruit. The leaves are slightly lobed. The fruit is oblong with a short, thick stem, and is covered with short, hard projections. The fibrous pulp contains numerous large seeds, which are edible when cooked.

Plate LI.
Plate LI.

Plate LI.—Fertile Breadfruit. One third natural size.

G. P. W. Collection. Plate LII

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