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- noun Plural form of
longan .
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Examples
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Grape-sized longans, beneath their dusty beige peel, are filled with gelatinous interiors.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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We arrive at his Fifth Avenue apartment and present him with the mangosteens, dragon fruits, sapodillas, dukus and longans.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Grape-sized longans, beneath their dusty beige peel, are filled with gelatinous interiors.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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We arrive at his Fifth Avenue apartment and present him with the mangosteens, dragon fruits, sapodillas, dukus and longans.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Grape-sized longans, beneath their dusty beige peel, are filled with gelatinous interiors.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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We arrive at his Fifth Avenue apartment and present him with the mangosteens, dragon fruits, sapodillas, dukus and longans.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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I've never seen dried longans or wolfberries before, but I wonder if I can substitute with raisins...
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Rambutans, longans, and pulasans are all arils of Asian fruits in the same family as the lychee the Sapindaceae, and have similar qualities.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Rambutans, longans, and pulasans are all arils of Asian fruits in the same family as the lychee the Sapindaceae, and have similar qualities.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Osaka offers items ranging from marinated duck wings to a full dim sum bar and Asian fruits such as mangosteens, rambutans and longans that can be hard to find in North America.
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