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Superior Varieties of Breadfruit

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Yap variety

Distribution: : This unnamed variety from Yap is found on the island of Koror in Palau.

Fruit Attributes:
Shape: Ellipsoid
Weight: 1.54-3.94 kg,
Avg. 2.6 kg
Size: 24-34 cm long, 11-17 cm wide,
Avg. 29-14 cm
No Seeds
Season:
Fruits available year round, peak October-December

Notes: This variety has fruits at some stage of development throughout most of the year. The homeowner refers to the fruit as ‘family size’ because the fruits are so large and provide a meal for a large family. Best baked or roasted.