marang tree

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marang tree

A ripe marang tree stands tall in a sunny orchard.

Definition

Noun: 1. A tropical tree (Artocarpus odoratissimus) native to Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines and Borneo, bearing large, edible fruit: The marang tree is closely related to the breadfruit and jackfruit. It is valued for its sweet, fragrant fruit which has a spiky green rind and creamy, segmented flesh.

Examples of Usage
  • The marang tree in our backyard produces fruit twice a year.
  • They planted a marang tree for its shade and delicious harvest.
  • The fruit from the marang tree is known for its strong, sweet aroma.
Advanced Usage
  • Cultivation of the marang tree: Refers to the agricultural practice of growing this specific tree species.
    • Cultivation of the marang tree requires a humid, tropical climate.
  • As a modifier: Used to describe things related to the tree.
    • marang tree cultivation, marang tree fruit, marang tree leaves
Variants and Related Words
  • Marang (noun): The common name for both the tree and its fruit.
    • We bought a ripe marang at the market.
  • Artocarpus odoratissimus (noun): The scientific (Latin) name for the species.
  • Terap (noun): A common name for this tree and fruit in Malaysia and parts of Indonesia.
Synonyms
  • Terap tree (noun)
  • Johey oak (noun) - (less common, used in some contexts)
Related Terms (Contextual)
  • Breadfruit tree (noun): A closely related tree (Artocarpus altilis) in the same genus.
  • Jackfruit tree (noun): Another closely related, larger tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus) in the same genus.
  • Moraceae (noun): The botanical family (the mulberry or fig family) to which the marang tree belongs.
marang tree

A ripe marang tree stands tall in a sunny orchard.

Noun
  1. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit