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  2. Durian - Wikipedia

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    The name "durian" is derived from the Malay word duri (thorn), a reference to the numerous prickly thorns on the fruit's rind, combined with the noun-building suffix -an. [5] [6] According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word was first used in English in 1588, in a translation of Juan González de Mendoza's Historie of the Great and Mightie Kingdome of China. [5]

  3. Nonthaburi province - Wikipedia

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    Many durian orchards have disappeared due to flooding and pollution. [9] The price of durian Non depends on its group. Kan Yao is the most expensive, starting from around 10,000 baht up to 20,000 baht (or about US$600) for one durian. The Kan Yao itself is not easy to find in normal markets. The main reason for the high price is because it is rare.

  4. List of national fruits - Wikipedia

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    Durian: Durio [citation needed] The name "durian" literally means "the thorns" in Indonesian. It is also known as the 'King of Fruits'. Indonesia has two fruiting seasons because durian is grown in various localities. The main harvest is from October to February, but another region produces the crop around June to September. Iran: Pomegranate ...

  5. Musang King - Wikipedia

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    Musang King is a Malaysian cultivar (cultivated variety) of durian (Durio zibethinus).Prized for its unusual combination of bitter and sweet flavours, [1] Musang King is the most popular variety of durian in both Malaysia [2] and Singapore, [1] where it is known as Mao Shan Wang (Chinese: 猫山王; pinyin: Māo Shān Wáng) and commands a price premium over other varieties. [3]

  6. Chanthaburi province - Wikipedia

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    While the southern part of the province is on the shore of the Gulf of Thailand and thus is mostly coastal alluvial plains, the interior of the province is mountainous. The Chanthaburi Mountains in the north has the highest elevation in the province, the 1,675 m high Khao Soi Dao Tai peak. The main river of the province is the Chanthaburi River.

  7. List of Durio species - Wikipedia

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    durian pulu, durian merah, nyekak, Pakan, Kuluk, or lai: Borneo: Durio lowianus Scort. ex King: durian duan, durian sepeh, durian au, Thurian-don: Peninsular Malaysia, Southern Thailand, and Sumatra: It is a large tree up to 50 metre tall, has red flowers and elongated. Its oval-shaped fruit contains yellow flesh. [citation needed] Durio ...

  8. Durio dulcis - Wikipedia

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    Durio dulcis, known as durian marangang [what language is this?] [citation needed] (or merangang [what language is this?] [citation needed]), red durian, [citation needed] tutong, [what language is this?] [citation needed] or lahung, [what language is this?] [citation needed] is a fairly large tree in the genus Durio. It can grow up to 40 m tall.

  9. Durio - Wikipedia

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    The name "durian" is derived from the Indo-Malay word "duri" which refers to the fruit's many protuberances. Often considered the king of fruits, [10] durian is distinguished by its large size, arresting odor, and fearsome thorny husk. The fruit can grow up to 30 centimeters long and 15 centimeters in diameter, and typically weighs one to three ...