See Also: raspis(1)(dictionary)
raspis(2)(dictionary)

lychee (iou) and raspis(2) (iou)


lychee (iou)



lychee noun. . L16.
[Chinese l&igra;zhi.]
The fruit of the Chinese tree Litchi chinensis (family Sapindaceae), a large berry with a rough brown skin, sweet white pulp, and a single smooth stone, eaten fresh or preserved; the tree itself, widely cultivated in tropical countries.

raspis(2) (iou)



raspis noun2.M16-L17.
[Origin uncertain: perh. rel. to RASPIS noun1.]
A raspberry; collect. raspberries. M16-L17.
The raspberry-plant. M16-L17.