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Litchi chinensis (gcide) | 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
litchi.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. A Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a
sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried.
Syn: litchi, litchi nut, litchee, lichi, leechee, lychee.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Litchi Chinensis (gcide) | 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 somewhat resembles a raisin in
color and form. [Written also lichi, and lychee.]
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A genus of East Indian sapindaceous trees
consisting of a single species (Litchi Chinensis, syn.
Nephelium Litchi) which bears the litchi nut.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
litchi chinensis (wn) | Litchi chinensis
n 1: Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India
for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
[syn: litchi, lichee, litchi tree, {Litchi
chinensis}, Nephelium litchi] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Litchi Chinensis (gcide) | 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
litchi.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. A Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a
sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried.
Syn: litchi, litchi nut, litchee, lichi, leechee, lychee.
[WordNet 1.5]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 somewhat resembles a raisin in
color and form. [Written also lichi, and lychee.]
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A genus of East Indian sapindaceous trees
consisting of a single species (Litchi Chinensis, syn.
Nephelium Litchi) which bears the litchi nut.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
litchi chinensis (wn) | Litchi chinensis
n 1: Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India
for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
[syn: litchi, lichee, litchi tree, {Litchi
chinensis}, Nephelium litchi] |
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