The Jackfruit Tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus): A Treasure of Bangladesh

The Jackfruit tree, known scientifically as Artocarpus heterophyllus, is one of the most iconic and culturally significant trees in Bangladesh. It is not only celebrated for its large, distinctive fruit but also plays an integral role in the daily life, agriculture, and economy of the country. Native to the rainforests of western India, the Jackfruit…