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''Artocarpus communis''; fruta-pão (Port.) | ''Artocarpus communis''; fruta-pão (Port.) | ||
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* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | * Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986 | ||
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* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | ||
| − | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Breadfruit." | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Breadfruit." Accessed 6 May 2004. |
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 10 May 2022
Description
A tall, shiny leaf tree (Artocarpus communis) native to Hawaiian and South Pacific islands. The bast fibers from inner fibrous bark of the tree are used to make a paper called tapa. Breadfruit wood has been used to make canoes and furniture.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Artocarpus communis; fruta-pão (Port.)
Resources and Citations
- Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Breadfruit." Accessed 6 May 2004.