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Lakoocha Tree (Artocarpus lacucha)

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  • Scientific Name: Artocarpus lacucha — Lakoocha, Monkey Jack.

  • Native Home: Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia.

  • Height: 10–20 metres.

  • Lifespan: Several decades.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Wood is used locally for furniture, construction, and other woodworking.

  • Harvesting: Orange-yellow fruits are collected when ripe.

  • Age to Harvest: Around 4–7 years from planting, depending on growing conditions.

  • Products: Fresh fruit, chutneys, pickles, jams, and traditional preparations.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Long cultivated in South Asia for its edible fruit and useful wood.

  • Global Spread: Grown mainly in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and parts of Southeast Asia.

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