Plate L.—Breadfruit (Tahitian var.)
One half natural size.
G. P. W. Collection. [Plate LI]
Artocarpus incisa.
FERTILE BREADFRUIT.
This seeding variety is rarely cultivated on account of its inferior fruit. The leaves are slightly lobed. The fruit is oblong with a short, thick stem, and is covered with short, hard projections. The fibrous pulp contains numerous large seeds, which are edible when cooked.
