artocárpeo , a . ( Of artocarpus , name given by Linnaeus to bread tree, lat. of the Gr. ?, bread, and?, fruit). 1. adj. Bot. It is said of trees or shrubs in the family of the Moráceas, with Milky juice, sometimes nudosos ramos, alternate, simple leaves and Stipules deciduous, flowers Unisexual seated on a fleshy receptacle and rarely in Spike, vario, compound fruit, and seed without albumen; e.g. the tree of the bread.