Tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind.
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Examples for "durian "
1 Kumpee sat on his case for a half hour eating his durian .
2 Nature must have been in a sportive mood when she evolved the durian .
3 As for the durian , she waits until it falls ripe to the ground.
4 Like all the good things in Nature-tempests ,breakers ,sunsets , &c. durian is indescribable.
5 He eats at unpretentious restaurants and is fond of the strong-smelling fruit durian .
1 I put up my tent under a large durian tree , which was then in bloom.
2 He landed in a durian tree , near a small house covered with the tail feathers of the hornbill.
3 The durian tree , with fruit.
4 Look, zat is a Durian tree before you.
5 Marched in a south direction and crossed Ayer Tubbu, passing a number of durian trees on its bank.
1 The durian ( Durio zibethinus ) is also peculiar to the Malayan countries.
1 The fruit of the durion proved not only pleasant eating, but exceedingly nutritious.
2 So stood the little party under the tall durion - tree , regarding the ascent of Saloo.
3 The large durion - tree under which they had first encamped was well furnished with fruit.
4 Among them the durion is the most esteemed by the natives, and the mangosteen by Europeans.
5 There were many more nuts on the durion -tree .
6 It is true the durion stood near, and its fruit would for a time keep them from starving.
7 The durion is however sometimes dangerous.
8 Having selected three or four of these, he chopped them down, and dragged them up to the durion .
9 The durion grows to the size of a man's head, and is covered closely with hard, sharp spines.
10 The jak trees (artocarpus incisa), near of kin to the bread-fruit, and the durion , flourish round all the dwellings.
11 For all this, they were no little surprised and somewhat incredulous when he declared his intention of climbing the great durion - tree .
12 As we have said, Saloo did not think any more of ascending the durion - tree , nor they of asking him to do so.
13 The durion is a forest tree of the loftiest order, bearing resemblance to the elm, only with a smooth bark, which is also scaly.
14 In fact, to eat durions is a new sensation, worth a voyage to the East to experience.
15 There are in the forest two varieties of wild durions with much smaller fruits, one of them orange-coloured inside.
16 Some powder and ball to hunt with, and leave old Mr. Durion with us to get us a trader
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