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Definition of Langsat
1. Noun. East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry.
Terms within: Lansa, Lansat, Lanseh, Lanset
Group relationships: Genus Lansium
Generic synonyms: Tree
Definition of Langsat
1. Noun. A fruit of Southeast Asia, from the plant ''Lansium duranum'', more or less similar to a grapefruit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Langsat
Literary usage of Langsat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"This berry has a cooling pleasant taete, and hence they are sometimes cultivated,
and sold In the Canton markets. L. domesticum (known as La D sa, langsat, ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1908)
"Not one of these is cultivated, l think, except the langsat, but all might become
as renowned as the pineapple or the ..."