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lyche


Meanings
  • noun

    A small round fruit with thin edible skin and a large seed, native to China. It has a sweet taste and juicy flesh.

    - "Lychees are a popular summer fruit."
    - "The lychee tree is evergreen and can grow up to 15 meters tall."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with lyche
chide , tide , ride , tide
Variants
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lichee , lichee nut , lichees , litchi , litchi nut , litchi nuts , litchis , lychee , lychee nut , lychees
Etymology
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The name 'lychee' comes from the Chinese word 'lí zhī', meaning 'jade-like' or 'stone fruit'.


Trivia
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  1. Lychees are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.

  2. The lychee tree can produce fruit for up to 100 years.

  3. Lychees are often consumed with a tool called a 'pick-lop' to remove the seed.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rambutan: Rambutan is a tropical fruit similar to lychee, with a spiky red exterior and sweet, juicy flesh.


Culture
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Lychees have been cultivated in China for over 2000 years and are now grown in tropical regions around the world. They are often used in Chinese cuisine and are believed to have various health benefits.

How to Memorize "lyche"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small, round fruit with thin, edible skin and a large seed. Imagine the sweet, juicy flesh and the jade-like appearance of the fruit.

  2. associate

    - Associate the name 'lychee' with the image of a jade stone or a small, round fruit. Remember that it is native to China and is often used in Chinese cuisine.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Lychees are jade-like fruits from China' to help remember the name and origin of the fruit.


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