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[[File:Artocarpus hirsutus - Wild Jack, Jungle Jack.jpg|thumb|right|''Wild Jack'',''Jungle Jack'']]
[[Artocarpus hirsutus - Wild Jack, Jungle Jack]] - a tree seen in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests in India. Uses include {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Cracks in Skin}}, {{Uses|Sores}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Intrinsic haemorrhage}}, {{Uses|Poisons}}.
Leaves: {{Leaf|Simple|lanceolate|alternate, spiral, clustered at twigs end, tawny hirsute, caducous, leaving annular scar}}.
Flowers: {{Flower|Unisexual|14cm long|Pendulous, Ovoid||male flowers in axillary spikes, pendulous; female flowers in axillary spikes, ovoid}}
Fruits: {{Fruit|||Syncarp (sorosis), subglobose or ellipsoid with long echinate processes, orange when ripe|seeds many, ovoid.|}}
Propagation: {{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}, {{Propagation|Airlayers}}.
Chemical Composition: The Artocarpus species are rich in phenolic compounds including flavonoids, stilbenoids, arylbenzofurons and Jacalin, a lectin.
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