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Lansium

Lansium

9.9
A group of tropical Asian trees that produce edible fruit called langsat
  • proper noun
  • Specialized
: Lansium
  • The fruit of Lansium species, known as langsat, is popular in Southeast Asia.

Examples

  • Researchers studied the medicinal properties found in Lansium extracts.

  • The Lansium tree produces delicious fruits.

  • Botanists have classified several tropical trees under the genus Lansium.

  • Have you ever tasted Lansium fruits?

  • The fruit of Lansium species, known as langsat, is popular in Southeast Asia.

  • Botanists have classified several tropical trees under the genus Lansium.

  • The Lansium tree produces delicious fruits.

Compounds

Lansium domesticum
  • Specialized
9.9

A tropical tree that makes small yellow fruit called langsat

Surface Forms

Lansium main

Etymology

Lansium comes from the local name langsat for a small, sweet fruit in Southeast Asia, so the scientific name points to the trees that bear those edible fruits.