Genus Litchi (Noun)
Meaning
Chinese trees.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Litchi is a group of evergreen trees native to southern China and Indochina.
- In the tropical forests of southern China, the genus Litchi is often found growing alongside other fruit-bearing trees.
- The only cultivated species within the genus Litchi is Litchi chinensis, which is widely grown in China for its edible fruit.
- Scientists have identified several species within the genus Litchi, with Litchi chinensis being the most commonly grown in Chinese orchards.
- In Chinese agriculture, the genus Litchi is considered a valuable crop due to the popularity of its fruit, both domestically and internationally.