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Definition of Longan
1. Noun. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium.
Exact synonyms: Dimocarpus Longan, Euphorbia Litchi, Longanberry, Lungen, Nephelium Longana
Terms within: Dragon's Eye, Longanberry
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Dimocarpus, Genus Dimocarpus
Terms within: Dragon's Eye, Longanberry
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Group relationships: Dimocarpus, Genus Dimocarpus
Definition of Longan
1. n. A pulpy fruit related to the litchi, and produced by an evergreen East Indian tree (Nephelium Longan).
Definition of Longan
1. the edible fruit of a Chinese tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Longan
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