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Noun: lychee  'lI,chee or 'lee,chee
  1. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
    - litchi, litchi nut, litchee, lichi, leechee, lichee

Derived forms: lychees

Type of: edible fruit

Part of: lichee, litchi, Litchi chinensis, litchi tree, Nephelium litchi

Encyclopedia: Lychee