WELCOME TO THE LAND OF LYCHEES!
( lychees not leeches)
Litchi chinensis, more commonly known as
the lychee is this red delicious fruit! According to
Dictionary.com, the word litchi mean the fruit of the litchi
tree and the word chinensis means Chinese. It is very popular in
southern China and southeast Asia (known as King of fruits), but
it is starting to become more popular in the United States. This
fruit may look like it is dangerous to eat with its red, hard
covering, but once its white flesh is revealed and eaten you
will change your mind. Do not just leave yet! Learn how this
fruit reproduces or how it can benefits other organisms. Want to
know how to incorporate it into food, well I have some delicious
recipes too! Explore through this website and you will get to
learn its classification and where they live! Happy Exploring!
There are more web pages about other awesome organisms such as Pacific herring at MultipleOrganisms.net. I have obtained pictures and information from different sources which are cited at the Reference page.