Durian Fruit History

The History of Durian. Its banned on public transport due to the powerful sinus sapping odor that perminates even its thick sharp spiky war like outer skin.

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The Durian is a nutty sweet fruit and the outer portion of the fruit is a thorny husk with a meaty inside.

Durian fruit history. Niccolo Da Conti a Venetian merchant who traveled to China and Western Asian countries in 15th century had mentioned durian fruit. The History of Durian in Thailand. 16And how many years or decades before Malaysian and Indonesian farmers did the Thai begin grafting and creating new durian varieties.

Musang King Not to be confused but Musang King. Malaysia is one of the dominating Durian Fruit Exporter in the world. So with durian in mind lets try to re-construct the old Kingdom of Siam.

Some Filipinos are said to be addicted to its taste others. Due to the difficulty of cultivating durian besides being dangerous when it falls it requires very particular components in the soil and for shipping durian is easily the most expensive fruit as well. Whilst the rinds thrown about in the bazaar communicate their.

3The durian is believed to have originated from Borneo and Sumatra and holds a noble place in Southeast Asian and South Asian countries. It is from the fruit from which the tree got its name durian is derived from the word for duri in Malay-Indonesian languages which means spike or thorn. Their history was documented by Niccolo Da Conti who was the first European to travel to South Eastern Asia in the 15th Century.

8 The origin of durians can be traced to South Asia. The durian was described as a fruit with a complex taxonomy. The word durian usually refers to the fruit but it can also mean the durian pulp or flesh technically called arils that we eat and also to the tree.

Lets check out the 10 most popular durians in Malaysia below. It exports The King of Fruits to countries like China Singapore and even the United States. Whats so special about Durians from Malaysia.

The massive spiny fruits are opened to reveal large seeds surrounded by a creamy fleshy covering or aril. Durian can refer to the durian fruit pulp flesh or tree. Durian was believed to be from the region of Borneo and Sumatra they grew wild along the Malay peninsula and was commonly cultivated in a wide region from India to New Guinea.

6Whether due to its size the fruit can weigh as much as 7 pounds or its taste durian is often referred to by people in Southeast Asia as the king of fruit. Part of the history of this fruit includes a quote from Alfred Russell Wallace a British naturalist in 1856. 400 years ago it was traded across present-day Myanmar and was actively cultivated especially in Thailand and South Vietnam.

He said the fruit was custard in. In Vietnam similar to the mangosteen some contend that the fruit was brought to the country through the riverine network. The durian tree is a tropical fruit tree under the order Malvales family Bombacaceae7 It is thought to have originated from either Malaya or Borneo and has been cultivated for centuries in tropical Asia8 It is said to be the most highly prized fruit in the region9 In fact in a news report in 2013 Singaporeans were reported venturing deep into jungles and trespassing into protected forested areas to gather ripe wild.

Some people cannot stand the smell or taste of durians whereas others think they are one of the worlds finest. Indonesia Brunei and Malaysia are native to the durian tree though Western countries have known it for more than six centuries. The famous durian fruits are obtained from D.

3Sampling fruits and documenting their characteristics therefore could also be viewed in this way. 30If youve smelled a durian even once you probably remember it. Much of Asias fruit history is less often written by natives of the places where the fruits are consumed and understood but documented by incomplete empirical accounts.

Add the suffix - an and you have a noun in Malay. 15The durian durio zibethinus. The history of durian is the story of the people who grew it and ate it.

Many researchers speculate that this evolution of smell happened in wild Durian fruits in order to attract animals like orangutans to eat the fruit and disperse its seeds. 2The name durian comes from the Malay word duri which mean thorn. 30A slice of stinky Durian fruit from the Philippines Durian from The Philippines.

Even with the husk intact the notorious Asian fruit has such a potent stench that its banned on the Singapore Rapid Mass. In 1741 Georg Eberhard Rumphius provided more details of the fruits in his publication. Is a rich fruit but strong and even offensive in taste as well as smell to those who are not accustomed to it.

The Dorian is rich with history and legends. Yet the natives and others who fall into their habits are passionately addicted to it and during the time of its continuing in season live almost wholly upon its luscious and cream-like pulp. 22Durian Fruit History Native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra evergreen durian trees are popular fruit trees in Southeast Asia.

Durian is also known as being the smelliest fruit in the world due to its distinctive read. More famous due its stong odour than its taste the Durian fruit is a controversial fruit in the Philippines. GeographyHistory Durian is believed to be native to Malaysia and Indonesia specifically Borneo and Sumatra but has since been naturalized in other areas with the necessary climate including Thailand Singapore and the Polynesian Islands.

27The durian fruit native to Southeast Asia is regarded the king of fruits due to its distinctive large shape and rich flavor although some dislike the taste. The local trading network of durians has always been busy even before the colonial period.

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