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Red-shelled fruit: Var.
Answer for the clue "Red-shelled fruit: Var. ", 6 letters:
lichee
Alternative clues for the word lichee
- Often dried
- Chinese fruit tree (Var.)
- Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed
- Chinese tree with an edible fruit (Var.)
- Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit
- Fruit called a nut: var
- Sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
Word definitions for lichee in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
lichee \lichee\ n. A Chinese tree ( Litchi chinensis ) cultivated especially in the Philippines and India for its edible fruit, the litchi nut ; sometimes placed in the genus Nephelium . Syn: litchi, litchi tree, Litchi chinensis , Nephelium litchi. A Chinese ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of lychee English)
Usage examples of lichee.
There were foods he had never even heard of: lichee nuts and dried honey dates and curious cakes of rice flour and nuts and red sugar, and horned fish from the sea and many other things.
Large platters of chicken had been served- almond chicken, cashew chicken, button mushroom chicken, and lichee chicken.
Mack could detect the clean smells of bamboo and sandalwood above the more insistent odors of garlic, charcoal, rice-wine vinegar, and lichee nuts.