genus Litchi

genus Litchi
noun
Chinese trees
Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindaceae, ↑family Sapindaceae, ↑soapberry family
Member Meronyms: ↑litchi, ↑lichee, ↑litchi tree, ↑Litchi chinensis, ↑Nephelium litchi

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  • Litchi chinensis — noun Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium • Syn: ↑litchi, ↑lichee, ↑litchi tree, ↑Nephelium litchi • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • litchi tree — noun Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium • Syn: ↑litchi, ↑lichee, ↑Litchi chinensis, ↑Nephelium litchi • Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Litchi — ID 48256 Symbol Key LITCH Common Name lychee Family Sapindaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Litchi chinensis — ID 48257 Symbol Key LICH4 Common Name lychee Family Sapindaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit Tree …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Litchi — Li tchi (l[=e] ch[=e] ), 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Litchi Chinensis — Litchi Li tchi (l[=e] ch[=e] ), 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Litchi chinensis — lichee lichee n. 1. A Chinese tree ({Litchi chinensis}) cultivated especially in the Philippines and India for its edible fruit, the {litchi nut}; sometimes placed in the genus {Nephelium}. Syn: litchi, litchi tree, {Litchi chinensis}, Nephelium… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Litchi chinensis — lichee lichee n. 1. A Chinese tree ({Litchi chinensis}) cultivated especially in the Philippines and India for its edible fruit, the {litchi nut}; sometimes placed in the genus {Nephelium}. Syn: litchi, litchi tree, {Litchi chinensis}, Nephelium… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • litchi nut — lichee lichee n. 1. A Chinese tree ({Litchi chinensis}) cultivated especially in the Philippines and India for its edible fruit, the {litchi nut}; sometimes placed in the genus {Nephelium}. Syn: litchi, litchi tree, {Litchi chinensis}, Nephelium… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • genus Dimocarpus — noun longan • Syn: ↑Dimocarpus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindaceae, ↑family Sapindaceae, ↑soapberry family …   Useful english dictionary

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