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noun • tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium | ||||
| 70% | 15 | The fruit is similar to lychee and rambutan | ||
noun • longan | ||||
| 63% | 15 | Family of fruit trees including mango, lychee, and rambutan | ||
noun • an order of dicotyledonous plants, containing the families Anacardiaceae, Biebersteiniaceae, Burseraceae, Kirkiaceae, Meliaceae, Nitrariaceae, Rutaceae, Sapindaceae, and Simaroubaceae (Sapindales) | ||||
From Cantonese For Dragons Eye An Exotic Fruit Similar To A Lychee Or A Rambutan When Peeled
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LONGAN which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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LONGAN
Updated: November 7, 2023
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