lychee

noun3

1. •
   That tree's bright red oval fruit with a single stone surrounded by a fleshy white aril.

   • No Chinese meal is complete without some succulent dim sims (pork minced with water chestnuts and enclosed in paste), and such sweets as honeyed lychee nuts and honeyed ginger. — 1928
2. •
   The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family.
3. •
   A soft pink-red colour, like that of a lychee rind (also called lychee red).