LONGANBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does longanberry mean? 

• LONGANBERRY (noun)
  The noun LONGANBERRY has 2 senses:

1. tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium

2. Asian fruit similar to litchi

  Familiarity information: LONGANBERRY used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LONGANBERRY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dimocarpus longan; Euphorbia litchi; longan; longanberry; lungen; Nephelium longana

Hypernyms ("longanberry" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "longanberry"):

dragon's eye; longanberry (Asian fruit similar to litchi)

Holonyms ("longanberry" is a member of...):

Dimocarpus; genus Dimocarpus (longan)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Asian fruit similar to litchi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

dragon's eye; longanberry

Hypernyms ("longanberry" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("longanberry" is a part of...):

Dimocarpus longan; Euphorbia litchi; longan; longanberry; lungen; Nephelium longana (tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium)