On a bright sunny day, tree with big green leaves of with entire margin, seven lobes, and six sinuses. The yellow midrib of the leaf runs from stem to apex of a lobe on the opposite end, while a single yellow vain is assigned to each lobe of three on either sides of the leaf. The lamina of the leaves are bright green and shiny. On one leaf rest a large yellow-green, oval breadfruit with rough skin hanging by its stem from a branch, and to the rare, and above three stems on another branch is a long curved blossom, called breadfruit sword. The ground is carpeted with brown dried leaves of the tree. This fruit is also known as bread nut, or artocarpus altilis from the mulberry, and jackfruit family, Moraceae.
|