Durio dulcis
Species of tree
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Durio dulcis, known as durian marangang[what language is this?][citation needed] (or merangang[what language is this?][citation needed]), red durian,[citation needed] tutong,[what language is this?][citation needed] or lahung,[what language is this?][citation needed] is a fairly large tree in the genus Durio. It can grow up to 40 m tall. The husk of its fruit is dark red to brown-red, and covered with slender 15–20 mm long spines. 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.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Durio |
| Species: | D. dulcis |
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