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I can see a Durian.
The Durian is a fruit > tropical fruits > fruit.
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How Big Is a Durian? Average Size in cm & Worksheet
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Durian is about 18.0 cm tall, 28.0 cm wide, and 18.0 cm deep.
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Durian
The Durian, often called the 'king of fruits,' is a unique and controversial fruit prized for its intensely pungent aroma and rich, custard-like flavor. Native to Southeast Asia, Durians are known for their large size and distinctive thorny rind
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About Durian
The Durian, often called the 'king of fruits,' is a unique and controversial fruit prized for its intensely pungent aroma and rich, custard-like flavor. Native to Southeast Asia, Durians are known for their large size and distinctive thorny rind. Inside, the edible flesh ranges in color from pale yellow to vibrant orange, depending on the variety. Durian is enjoyed fresh, used in desserts, and incorporated into savory dishes. Its strong odor, however, has led to bans in some public spaces and hotels. Rich in nutrients, the Durian is a significant part of the culinary landscape in many Asian countries.
Size Overview
A typical Durian fruit is quite substantial, measuring approximately 250mm in width, 250mm in height, and 250mm in length, making it roughly spherical or slightly oblong. That's equivalent to 25cm x 25cm x 25cm. Imagine holding a basketball – a Durian is generally about the size of a small basketball or slightly smaller. Its prickly exterior adds to its visual presence, and while some smaller varieties exist, most Durians are easily larger than a grapefruit and might be closer in size to a cantaloupe or even a small honeydew melon. Therefore, many people will find the durian is a bit too big to easily hold in the palm of their hand.
28.0 cm
Width
18.0 cm
Height
18.0 cm
Depth
🧒 For Kids
A durian is as long as a big ruler and as wide as your mom's hand! Cool fact: It's called the 'king of fruits' and smells super strong—some people love it, others hold their nose!