durian tree

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durian tree

A durian tree grows tall in a tropical orchard.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A tropical tree of southeastern Asia: The "durian tree" is a large, evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia, scientifically known as Durio zibethinus. It is cultivated for its distinctive and famously pungent fruit.
    • A tree bearing durian fruit: It refers specifically to the tree that produces the durian, an oval fruit with a hard, spiny husk or rind.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The durian tree in our backyard finally bore fruit this year.
    • Durian trees require a hot, humid climate to thrive.
    • We took shelter from the rain under the broad leaves of a durian tree.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be as tall as a durian tree": Used informally to describe something or someone very tall.
    • That new basketball player is as tall as a durian tree!
Variants and Related Words
  • Durian (noun): The large, spiky, and strong-smelling fruit produced by the durian tree.
    • The smell of a ripe durian is very distinctive.
  • Durio (noun): The botanical genus name for the group of trees that includes the durian tree.
Synonyms
  • Durio zibethinus: The scientific name for the most common commercial species of durian tree.
Related Phrases
  • Durian orchard: A plantation or grove where durian trees are cultivated.
    • We visited a durian orchard during the harvest season.
durian tree

A durian tree grows tall in a tropical orchard.

Noun
  1. tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind

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