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Definition of Lychee
1. Noun. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried.
Generic synonyms: Edible Fruit
Group relationships: Lichee, Litchi, Litchi Chinensis, Litchi Tree, Nephelium Litchi
Definition of Lychee
1. n. See Litchi.
Definition of Lychee
1. Noun. The Chinese tropical fruit tree ''Litchi chinensis'', of the soapberry family. ¹
2. Noun. That tree's bright red oval fruit with a single stone surrounded by a fleshy white aril. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lychee
1. litchi [n -S] - See also: litchi
Medical Definition of Lychee
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lychee
Literary usage of Lychee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1922)
"Groff, George Weidman The lychee and lungan; [Chinese literature on the lychee,
6 p. ; European and American literature on the lychee and lungan, ..."
2. Tissue Culture: Plants : A Bibliography, January 1991-April 1993. by Henry Gilbert (1994)
"MS solid medium with 2% sucrose supplemented with 150 ml 1-1 coconut water was
most effective in stimulating the germination of immature lychee embryos. ..."
3. Bits of Old China by William C. Hunter (1885)
"... and on both occasions on taking leave a servant accompanied me to the Factory
with boxes of Nan-Kin dates, dried lychee from the province of Fuh- Keen, ..."
4. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"lychee Dried lychee as edible fruit, eee Edible Fruit LYING LYING BETWEEN PIERS
Where an Insurance policy on a Teasel provided that ..."
5. The Treaty Ports of China and Japan: A Complete Guide to the Open Ports of by William Frederick Mayers, Charles King (1867)
"In the middle of May the beautiful lychee, with its cherry-like flavour and
appearance, and the plantain, come in as the last of the oranges disappear. ..."
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