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GENUS LITCHI

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GENUS LITCHI (noun)
  The noun GENUS LITCHI has 1 sense:

1. Chinese trees

  Familiarity information: GENUS LITCHI used as a noun is very rare.


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GENUS LITCHI (noun)


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Meaning:

Chinese trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Litchi" is a kind of...):

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "genus Litchi"):

lichee; litchi; Litchi chinensis; litchi tree; Nephelium litchi (Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium)

Holonyms ("genus Litchi" is a member of...):

family Sapindaceae; Sapindaceae; soapberry family (chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins)


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