Litchee (Noun)
Meaning
Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The fruit vendor sold fresh lychees by the pound at the market every summer.
- Lychee trees require a subtropical climate to thrive and produce fruit.
- Dried lychees are often used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments.
- The sweet and slightly tart flavor of lychee makes it a popular ingredient in desserts.
- In some Asian cultures, lychee is considered a symbol of good fortune and prosperity.