Durio zibethinus
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Definition
- Noun:
- A tropical tree of southeastern Asia: This term refers to a specific species of tree native to southeastern Asia, known for bearing a distinctive fruit.
- The source of the durian fruit: It is the tree that produces the edible durian fruit, which is characterized by a large size, a hard, spiny outer rind, and a strong odor.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The Durio zibethinus is cultivated extensively in Thailand and Malaysia for its fruit.
- Botanists study the flowering patterns of Durio zibethinus.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical and agricultural contexts: The term is used formally to specify this particular species within the genus, distinguishing it from other durian species.
- The most commercially important species is Durio zibethinus.
Variants and Related Words
- Durian (n): The common name for the fruit produced by the tree.
- The smell of the durian is very strong.
- Durio (n): The genus name to which this tree belongs.
- Several species belong to the genus Durio.
Synonyms
- Durian tree: A common name for .
- Common durian: Another name used to specify this primary cultivated species.
Related Phrases
- (No common phrasal verbs or idioms are associated with this specific botanical term.)
Related Idioms
- (No common idioms are associated with this specific botanical term.)
Noun
- tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind