Longan

Scientific Name of Plant
Dimocarpus longan

Description
Also called dragon's eye, this fruit is small (about 1 inch in diameter) and round and has a thin brown shell. Inside is a translucent white, juicy-soft pulp that surrounds a large black seed. The per fumy flavor is delicate and sweet. Longans are eaten as a snack and used in some Asian soups, sweet-and-sour dishes and desserts.

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