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Butong

Artocarpus nitidus

a.k.a. Selanking

Medium sized (1.5-3") fruit with smooth, light orange skin, and a sweet orange pulp.

Seed Availability

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Description

Large tree to 90ft.

Hardiness

Unknown.

Growing Environment

Unstudied, but naturally grows in a humid tropical environment.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Eaten fresh.

Native Range

Native throughout southeast Asia.

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