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Durian fruit cut open to show the edible flesh. The durian (/ ˈ d ʊər i ə n / ⓘ [1]) is the edible fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. There are 30 recognized species, at least nine of which produce edible fruit. [2] Durio zibethinus, native to Borneo and Sumatra, is the only species available on the international ...
In 1986, the Davao City government focused on uniting the people in the turbulent times of martial law. At this time the festival was called "Apo Duwaling". This name was created as a combination of three natural wonders: Mount Apo, Durian, and Waling-waling. Also an important event in Davao that brings together friends and families.
The building is a six-storey structure that adapts a mimetic architecture, taking inspiration from a Durian- one of Davao's identifiers. [2] The construction started in 2021 in collaboration with the City Government of Davao and was to reported to have cost around ₱300 Million Philippine Pesos.
The park covers an area of 4 hectares (9.9 acres). [1] One of the main features of the park is a 425 square meters (4,570 sq ft) visitors’ center, the Durian Dome, which has a design inspired from the durian fruit.
Davao City: Davao del Sur (geographically only) Davao Region: King City of the South [29] Crown Jewel of Mindanao [30] Durian Capital of the Philippines The durian fruit is among the major produce of the city. [31] Chocolate Capital of the Philippines As per Republic Act No. 11547 signed by President Rodrigo Duterte. [32]
The name "durian" is derived from the Indo-Malay word "duri" which refers to the fruit's many protuberances. Often considered the king of fruits, [10] durian is distinguished by its large size, arresting odor, and fearsome thorny husk. The fruit can grow up to 30 centimeters long and 15 centimeters in diameter, and typically weighs one to three ...
Calinan is an administrative district of Davao City in the Philippines, which in 2020 had a population of 102,485. [1] It is situated in the 3rd congressional district of Davao City. [2] Calinan is known for production of durian, cacao beans, pineapples and bananas. [3] [4]
Durio zibethinus is the most common tree species in the genus Durio that are known as durian and have edible fruit also known as durian.. As with most other durian species, the edible flesh emits a distinctive odour that is strong and penetrating even when the husk is intact.