🌳 Jackfruit tree .Jackfruit tree😊🌳The jackfruit is a tree that is closely related to the life of our Sinhalese people.The jackfruit tree is also known as the rice tree.🌳This tree belongs to the Mulberry family and has been helping the Sinhalese to make ends meet  since ancient times.. Endemic to South Asia and suitable for tropical lowlands.The current name of the jackfruit tree🌳 is derived from the Portuguese name Paka. It is also known as Herali.The fruit of the jackfruit tree is also known as the polos😋😍 when it is young Ripe jackfruit (vine and waraka) 😋😋is also an ancient fruit.Jackfruit can be prepared in different ways.In addition,The timber value of jackfruit is also very high.The core in the middle of the jackfruit tree is a strong, durable wood.Therefore, jack wood is used to make durable furniture such as door frames, window frames, doors and beds, chairs and cupboards.Despite being such a useful plant, few people are tempted to grow jackfruit trees.

Arthur V. Dias, 👴a visionary Sinhalese, started a jackfruit planting project in our country a few decades ago.🙏Hence the name Jack Uncle.King Ashoka, an Indian king, also took steps to expand the jackfruit plant.The jackfruit tree is one of the most valuable plants in our country.🥇👍