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Answer for the clue "Edible part of a litchi ", 4 letters:
aril

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Aril \Ar"il\, ||Arillus \A*ril"lus\, n. [From LL. arilli dry grapes, perh. fr. L. aridus dry: cf. F,. arille.] (Bot.) A exterior covering, forming a false coat or appendage to a seed, as the loose, transparent bag inclosing the seed of the white water lily. ...

Usage examples of aril.

Shiel seemed the most angry, but Aril and Ooryl insulated him from the individuals on either side so no violence broke out.

Even he had celebrated, albeit a bit subdued, because Aril Nunb had been found alive and nearly well in Invisec.

Curious by nature, Aril had studied the Federate register between watches.

Even from this angle, Aril could see that several steering units had been blown off.

We're still one pilot light, but Aril Nunb rejoined us temporArily for yesterday's celebration.