About The Word Durian
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Durian
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What's The Definition Of Durian?
[n] huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven'; seeds are roasted and eaten like nuts
[n] tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind Synonyms | Synonyms for Durian: durian tree | Durio zibethinus | durion Related Terms | Find terms related to Durian: See Also | durian | durian | durian tree | Durio | Durio zibethinus | durion | edible fruit | fruit tree | genus Durio Durian In Webster's Dictionary \Du"ri*an\, or Durion \Du"ri*on\, n. (Bot.)
The fruit of the durio. It is oval or globular, and eight or
ten inches long. It has a hard prickly rind, containing a
soft, cream-colored pulp, of a most delicious flavor and a
very offensive odor. The seeds are roasted and eaten like
chestnuts.
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