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රඹුටන්

රඹුටන් இறம்புட்டான்

Nephelium lappaceum

Least concern

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Overview

Rambutan is a medium-sized tropical tree in the family Sapindaceae, and the edible fruit of this tree. The fruit is sweet, with a hairy leathery rind and a single seed. The rambutan is native to Southeast Asia; its centre of diversity is in Indonesia.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Rambutan — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (SI): රඹුටන් — CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikipedia (TA): இறம்புட்டான் — CC BY-SA 4.0