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Meanings of lichee in English
Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium.
Usage of lichee in English
1
Jasmine tea, red lichee, chrysanthemum flower, all the best ones.
2
The cups were as dainty as lichee.
3
I might try lichee nuts from China.
4
He savored the lichee tea now, the hot Beijing night, the comfortable antique furniture and paintings in the vice director's study.
5
We gazed curiously at the dangling pieces of dried fish, strings of sausage-like meat, unfamiliar vegetables, lichee nuts and sticks of green sugar cane.
6
"Star fruit, lichee nuts, and moon cakes," he said, adding, "Be sure to look for the secret fortune inside.
7
The New Yorker, February 2, 1963 P. 26 Talk story about attending a banquet, at the Lichee Tree restaurant, to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Frequent collocations
Lichee through the time