litchi
noun
- fruit of Litchi chinensis
- a slow-growing tree, Litchi chinensis, that bears lychees and has glossy, leathery leaves and terminal clusters of tiny, apetalous, greenish-white to yellow flowers
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈliːt͡ʃiː/
noun
Etymology: Ultimately from Hokkien 荔枝 (lē-chi). Doublet of lichi and lychee.
- Alternative spelling of lychee.