Nephelium Longana (Noun)
Meaning
Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The nephelium longana tree is a popular ornamental plant in many tropical gardens due to its attractive foliage and delicious fruit.
- Nephelium longana is often cultivated in warm climates for its sweet and slightly musky fruit, which is usually eaten fresh or used in local desserts.
- In some parts of Asia, the nephelium longana tree is considered a valuable crop due to its high demand and limited growing range.
- The nephelium longana fruit has a soft and pulpy interior, surrounded by a thin, brown skin that is easily peeled away to reveal the edible pulp inside.
- In Australia, nephelium longana trees are often grown in home gardens and are prized for their unique fruit, which is rich in vitamins and minerals.