noun
tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium
• Syn: ↑longan, ↑lungen, ↑longanberry, ↑Dimocarpus longan, ↑Euphorbia litchi
• Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Dimocarpus, ↑genus Dimocarpus
• Part Meronyms: ↑longanberry, ↑dragon's eye
Useful english dictionary. 2012.