Durian Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The tropical forest was home to several species of fruit-bearing trees, including the infamous durian tree.
- A local guide took the tourists to see a mature durian tree that was in full bloom.
- Travelers from all over the world came to the region just to taste the fresh durian fruit straight from the tree.
- Care must be taken when planting a durian tree, as its strong roots can cause damage to nearby buildings.
- Many local farmers consider the durian tree a delicacy due to the high demand for its unique fruit.