Durio dulcis, known as durian merah in Malay, layung or pesasang in Tidung, is a tree species in the genus Durio.
Description
The tree can grow up to tall. The leaves are elliptical, long, and scaly on the underside.
The husk of its fruit is dark red to brown-red, and covered with slender spines in length. The fruit flesh is dark yellow, thin, and deep caramel-flavored, with a turpentine odor. The fruit of this species is considered by many to be the sweetest of all durians.
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