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Durio oblongus

Mast.

Isu, Isu ramin

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Description

A tree. The fruit are like durians but small and round. The fruit are yellow when ripe. They are covered with long sharp 5 sided spines. The flesh is pale yellow.

Edible Uses

The ripe fruit flesh is eaten.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sarawak, SE Asia,

Notes

Also put in the family Durionaceae.

References (1)

  • Tankard,

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