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The Jackfruit, the World's Largest Tree-Borne Fruit, is Bangladesh's National Fruit.
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The Jackfruit, the World's Largest Tree-Borne Fruit, is Bangladesh's National Fruit.

This massive fruit can weigh up to 55 kg (120 lbs) and grow up to 90 cm (35 inches) long. It is widely cultivated and consumed in Bangladesh, both ripe and unripe, used in various savory and sweet dishes.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackfruit

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March 30, 2026
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