durian tree

Questions about durian tree

What does durian tree mean?

durian tree means "tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind".

What is another word for durian tree?

Close synonyms include durian, durion, Durio zibethinus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is durian tree a common word?

durian tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.