The Durian

The scientific name of durian is Durio...

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The Durian

The scientific name of durian is Durio zibethinus. It is native to Southeast Asia. The durian is known as 'King of Fruits: It is not only the most expensive fruit but also the most controversial fruit. It is the only fruit which is banned from airline cabins, hotels, and some public transport.

Durian trees, which have green elliptic leaves, can grow tall up to 25-50 meters. After four or five years, durian trees are usually able to bear fruit, which can hang from any branch. The fruit needs about three months after pollination to mature. It can grow up to 30 centimeters long and 15 centimeters in diameter. The husk is covered with sharp thorns. The color of the husk ranges from green to brown. The flesh is pale yellow. It is very soft but not juicy. When it is ripe, it tastes sweet and smells very strong.

A durian contains a lot of sugar, vitamin C, and potassium. A durian is also a good source of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. A durian is usually eaten fresh. Sometimes it is also cooked to make dodo/ or jam. Durians used to be grown from seeds, but now they are propagated by grafting.

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4. Why is the durian controversial?

N. Rizky · Accepted Answer

Hai Bella, kakak bantu jawab ya.

Jawaban yang sesuai adalah "Durian is controversial because it is the only fruit which is banned from airline cabins, hotels, and some public transport due to it's strong smell."

Soal meminta untuk menjawab pertanyaan berdasarkan informasi dari teks.

Makna dari kalimat soalnya adalah "Kenapa durian itu kontroversial?".

Informasinya ada di paragraf pertama pada kalimat "It is the only fruit which is banned from airline cabins, hotels, and some public transport." artinya "Itu (durian) adalah satu-satunya buah yang dilarang pada kabin maskapai, hotel, dan beberapa transportasi umum."

Umumnya, durian dilarang di tempat umum karena baunya yang menyengat dan beberapa orang tidak nyaman dengan aroma durian.

Jadi, jawaban yang sesuai adalah "Durian is controversial because it is the only fruit which is banned from airline cabins, hotels, and some public transport due to it's strong smell." artinya "Durian kontroversial karena itu adalah satu-satunya buah yang dilarang pada kabin maskapai, hotel, dan beberapa transportasi umum karena baunya yang menyengat."

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