Known in some regions as the "king of fruits", [3][4] the durian is distinctive for its large size, strong odour, and thorn -covered rind. The fruit can grow as large as 30 cm (12 in) long and 15 cm (6 in) in diameter, and it typically weighs 1 to 3 kg (2 to 7 lb).

Apr 2, 2025 · A seasonal tropical fruit cultivated in Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and southern Thailand, durian (Durio zibethinus) is a member of the genus Durio and is related to breadfruit and jackfruit. Considered a superfood, durian is packed with fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

Mar 28, 2025 · durian, (Durio zibethinus), tree of the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae) and its large edible fruit. The durian is cultivated in Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and southern Thailand and is seldom exported.

Sep 9, 2022 · Durian, nicknamed the "king of fruits," is a large, spiky, greenish-brown fruit that is well-loved in its native Southeast Asia. The fruit is known for its strong odor when ripe, which can vary depending on the variety of durian.

Jan 9, 2024 · Known as “the king of fruit,” durian is a large, spiky tropical fruit indigenous to Southeast Asia. Durian has a spiny, thick husk ranging in color from dull green to slightly yellow-brown. Its...

Mar 14, 2024 · Durian has been dubbed the “king of fruits” in some countries for its distinctive taste, smell, and texture and has earned incredible value both economically and culturally. This article talks about the sensory experience of durian, its nutritional profile, and how it can be incorporated into dishes for a culinary adventure.

De doerian (Durio zibethinus) is een 20 tot 50 m hoge, groenblijvende boom met uitgespreide takken en een dichte kruin. De afwisselend geplaatste, gaafrandige, lancetvormige, toegespitste bladeren zijn 7–15 × 20–30 cm groot.

Jan 19, 2023 · Durian is a fruit that grows on several different species of trees across southeast Asia. The outside is covered in a thick, brown rind coated in large spikes, while the inside houses light yellow, fleshy pods. Durian is often confused with jackfruit since they are both large, spiky fruits used in Asian cuisine. The main difference is their size.

De doerian is het bekendst om zijn penetrante geur, vandaar ook de naam stinkfruit. Hoe rijper de vrucht, des te sterker de geur. Het vruchtvlees bestaat uit een soort grote mandarijnenpartjes, maar dan zonder velletje en met een oranjebruine pit in elk partje.

Large yellowish green feathery flowers, which produce a lot of nectar. Flowers have a heavy, sour and buttery odor. Elliptic to oblong leaves, 10-18 cm long, 3-7 cm wide. The leaves are smooth with a light or dark green color/ The underside of the leaves has a golden sheen. Durian has spiky fruits with a hard, brownish-green peel.