dimocarpus

• Nom scientifique désignant un genre d'arbres tropicaux de la famille des sapindacées, largement connus pour leurs fruits, les longanes.

A scientific noun referring to a genus of tropical trees in the soapberry family, commonly known for the longan fruit.

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1. Tropical fruit treeC1formal

   A tropical evergreen tree from the soapberry family, native to Southeast Asia, known for its sweet, edible fruit.

   Longanier

   • The Dimocarpus tree thrives in warm, humid climates.
   • Farmers cultivate Dimocarpus for its highly valued fruit.
   • The fruit of the Dimocarpus is often compared to lychee.

   Synonymeslongan

2. Longan fruitB2formal

   The fruit of the Dimocarpus tree, also known as longan, which has a thin brown shell and sweet, translucent flesh.

   Longane (fruit)

   • Dimocarpus fruit is commonly sold fresh in Asian markets.
   • She peeled a Dimocarpus and ate the juicy flesh inside.
   • Dried Dimocarpus is used in traditional desserts and teas.

   Synonymeslongan