Definition

Noun 1. A tart, yellow, berry-like fruit from East India: The lansch is a specific type of edible fruit, known for its tart flavor and yellow color, originating from the East Indies region.

Usage Examples

• The market vendor sold fresh lanseh fruits alongside other tropical produce.
• The unique, tart taste of the lanseh is often used in preserves and jams.

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily used in botanical, culinary, or geographical contexts to refer specifically to this fruit. It is not commonly used in everyday general English.

Variants and Related Words

• Lansium domesticum: The scientific name for the tree that produces the lansch fruit, also known as langsat or duku.
• Langsat: A common alternative name for the same or a very similar fruit.
• Duku: Another common name for a closely related variety of the fruit.

Synonyms

• Langsat
• Duku (Note: These are names for very similar fruits from the same tree species, often used interchangeably in different regions.)

Related Idioms or Phrases

Noun

1. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit