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lichi

A child peels a fresh lichi to eat.

Definition

Noun 1. A tropical fruit: A small, round fruit native to China, with a rough, red, inedible shell, sweet, translucent white flesh, and a single large seed. 2. The tree bearing this fruit: The evergreen tree (Litchi chinensis) of the soapberry family that produces this fruit.

Usage Examples

  • Noun (Fruit):

    • The lichi has a fragrant, floral flavor.
    • She peeled the lichi and ate the juicy flesh.
    • Dried lichi is sometimes called "litchi nut".

  • Noun (Tree):

    • The lichi tree in their garden produces fruit every summer.
Advanced Usage
  • As a flavor descriptor: The unique taste of the fruit is used to describe other foods or beverages.
    • This white tea has delicate lichi notes.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lychee: The most common alternative spelling.
  • Litchi: Another common spelling, often used in botanical contexts.
  • Leechee: A less common variant spelling.
Synonyms
  • Lychee (The direct synonym, being a different spelling of the same word).
Related Phrases
  • Lichi nut: A term for the dried fruit.
  • Lichi juice: The extracted liquid from the fruit.
lichi

A child peels a fresh lichi to eat.

Noun
  1. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried

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