litchi (Meaning)

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litchi (n)

Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium

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

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litchi (n.)

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.

A genus of East Indian sapindaceous trees consisting of a single species (Chinensis, syn. Nephelium Litchi) which bears the litchi nut.

Synonyms & Antonyms of litchi

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litchi Sentence Examples

  1. The litchi orchard was a verdant oasis, its trees laden with clusters of plump, crimson fruits.
  2. We celebrated the litchi harvest festival with sweet treats made from the delicate, juicy orbs.
  3. The litchi's translucent flesh glistened like a precious gemstone, promising a burst of sweet nectar.
  4. The vendor's litchi were so fresh that they had a faint floral fragrance that permeated the air.
  5. The litchi's tough, scaly skin hid a treasure trove of sweet, tangy flavors.
  6. The children devoured the litchi, their faces smeared with sticky juice and smiles of delight.
  7. The litchi-infused cocktail was a refreshing blend of tropical sweetness and subtle acidity.
  8. The litchi tree's abundant shade provided respite from the scorching summer sun.
  9. The litchi's small, round seeds were a reminder of nature's intricate design.
  10. The litchi's popularity extended beyond its culinary value; it was also prized for its medicinal properties.

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Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium, Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell

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The litchi orchard was a verdant oasis, its trees laden with clusters of plump, crimson fruits.

We celebrated the litchi harvest festival with sweet treats made from the delicate, juicy orbs.

The litchi's translucent flesh glistened like a precious gemstone, promising a burst of sweet nectar.

The vendor's litchi were so fresh that they had a faint floral fragrance that permeated the air.