1. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium
   "Dimocarpus longan fruit is often used in desserts and sweet soups";
   - longan, longanberry, Nephelium longana

Type of: fruit tree

Part of: Dimocarpus, genus Dimocarpus

Encyclopedia: Dimocarpus longan