TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

BREAD FRUIT [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
DEF

The fruit of the bread tree [whose] delicious, white pulp has the consistency of the common bread.

OBS

Like the akee, this is also associated with Captain Bligh, who introduced it to the West Indies. The large fruits contain a pulp used as a vegetable, generally roasted.

OBS

breadfruit; bread-fruit: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Arboriculture fruitière
OBS

fruit de l'arbre à pain; fruit à pain : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: