(n) Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium, Syn. lichee, Nephelium litchi, litchi tree, Litchi chinensis

litchi

(n) Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried, Syn. lichee, lichi, litchee, lychee, litchi nut, leechee

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Litchi

n. (Bot.) The fruit of a tree native to China (Nephelium Litchi). It is nutlike, having a rough but tender shell, containing an aromatic pulp, and a single large seed. In the dried fruit which is exported the pulp somewhat resembles a raisin in color and form. [ Written also lichi, and lychee. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Bot.) A genus of East Indian sapindaceous trees consisting of a single species (Litchi Chinensis, syn. Nephelium Litchi) which bears the litchi nut. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

荔枝

[荔枝, lì zhī] litchi or lychee fruit (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) #15008

荔

[荔, lì] litchi #26582

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ライチ;ライチー

[raichi ; raichi-] (n) (See 茘枝) litchi (Nephelium litchi); lychee

茘枝

[れいし, reishi] (n) (1) (See ライチ) litchi (Nephelium litchi); lychee; lichee; litchi nut; (2) (abbr) (See 蔓茘枝) bitter melon (Momordica charantia); (3) (abbr) (See 茘枝貝) Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)

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