Real Dictionary

breadfruit
variable noun: Breadfruit are large round fruit that grow on trees in the Pacific Islands and in tropical parts of America and that, when baked, look and feel like bread.

breadfruit in American English
a tropical tree (Artocarpus altilis) of the mulberry family, with large, round, usually seedless fruit
noun: a large, round, starchy fruit borne by a tree, Artocarpus altilis, of the mulberry family, native to the Pacific islands, used, baked or roasted, for food

breadfruit in British English
noun: a moraceous tree, Artocarpus communis (or A. altilis), of the Pacific Islands, having large round edible starchy usually seedless, fruit