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means The edible, chestnut-flavored seed of a tree in the same genus as breadfruit, usually boiled or roasted rather than eaten raw.

from A straightforward compound of 'bread' and 'nut' — the plant was named for its kinship to the breadfruit tree, sharing the genus Artocarpus, but instead of producing the starchy, bread-like flesh breadfruit is famous for, it bears large, roastable seeds similar in texture and use to chestnuts. The name travelled with the tree through Caribbean and Central American cultivation, where it's also known as 'ramón' or 'Maya nut,' the latter reflecting its documented role as a staple food source for ancient Maya communities.