lichee

1. (noun) Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
Synonyms: Litchi chinensis, Nephelium litchi, litchi, litchi tree
Related Words: fruit tree

2. (noun) Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
Synonyms: leechee, lichi, litchee, litchi, litchi nut, lychee
Related Words: edible fruit



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