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durian
durian the highly esteemed, edible fruit of Durio zibethinus. The edible portions are the seeds found inside the large spiny fruits, which may weigh several pounds. The durian, although notoriously pungently malodorous (a mildly scented variety has been developed), has an aril (an extra... Read more |
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MALAYSIAN ENGLISH
...colonial times among expatriates and a local élite, serving as the vehicle through which such words as compound/kampong, durian, orang utan, and sarong have passed into GENERAL ENGLISH. Some English-medium schools were established in the 19c... |
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durian
durian Fruit of tree Durio zibethinum, grown in Malaysia and Indonesia. Each fruit weighs 2–3 kg and has a soft, cream‐coloured... |
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fruit
...cherry plum citron clementine cloudberry coconut corossolier cranberry Crenshaw melon crowberry currant damson date dewberry durian eggfruit elderberry feijoa fig gamboge gooseberry grape grapefruit greengage ground cherry guava hackberry honeydew (melon... |
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The doctor of durians
...everything related to the durian industry. Besides man, what animals eat durians? The tiger is a very disciplined consumer of durian. It uses its sharp...surrounded by people who love durians. Is it true that mixing durian and alcohol can be ... |
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Capital durian
...preserved durian, durian appreciation societies, durian monuments and a Durian Hotel? For all these, go to Davao. Story...essential ingredient to a great Asia holiday - durians! Davao is the durian capital of the ... |
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The durian's sweet journey
...shipped to China. Durian lovers there need to keep the frozen durians at room temperature...eye top-notch durians, and that individual...even have their own durian collection centres...differentiation for our durian? Malaysian ... |
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Tagum celebrates Durian Festival.(Regional)
...Davao del Norte (PIA) - Mindanao's Biggest Durian Festival celebration will kick-off on August...long showcase of different varieties of fresh durian fruit grown in this city. Durian Festival 2010 will showcase 16 culinary competitions... |
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1st Ld-Writethru: Mudflows kill 146 in Philippines as typhoon Durian rampages...
...kill 146 in Philippines as typhoon Durian rampages through MANILA, Dec. 1...by mudflows caused by super typhoon Durian which landed in the Philippines Thursday...afternoon due to heavy rains brought on by Durian. Durian is the third super typhoon... |
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Delectable durian delights
...bought a small tupperware of durian kaya and durian jam. Yes, that's how much I love durians. Everything was nice...have been even tastier had Durian Shoppe been a bit more...real thing. Then again, durians are a little expensive... |
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ENDURING DURIAN HOLD YOUR NOSE IF YOU MUST, BUT SAVOR THE 'KING OF...
...loathing to loving a durian. Bob Whitaker, my colleague...knocked back his share of durians while living in Ecuador...Just half a kilogram of durian can keep a man in full...it is season for the durians to come down, the sarongs...An hour later, the ... |
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Branding durian for the global market
...there were about 50 durian farmers in Kampung...producing the best durians in Segamat. He said...about branding their durian for years but did not...should be restricted to durian kampung and not cloned durians as the latter belonged... |
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For all things durian!
...YOU think that nothing beats eating durian while squatting by the roadside? Try...All Time Favourite Desserts" are durian moussecakes, buttercakes, rolls...Seasonal Special/Others" consist of durian dodol while "Nenek's Special" boasts... |
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Ah, Sweet Durian; In Singapore, the Stench & the Glory
...hoping to sell him six durians: "As soon as Mr. Raffles...caught the smell of the durian he held his nose and...to bring him any more durian." A single durian, however well wrapped...building. For that reason, durians aren't banned only... |
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