Synonyms for longan
ˈlɒŋ gənlon·gan

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1. longan, lungen, longanberry, Dimocarpus longan, Euphorbia litchi, Nephelium longananoun

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

   Synonyms:
   dragon's eye, longanberry, lungen

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1. Toby Cooper:

   The honey was the obvious addition as this helps to reduce the hop bitterness which is accentuated at pressure, the Fuggle hops give nice earthiness and the longan fruit sits nicely in the background. We discounted using tea quite quickly as we didn't feel anything with tannins would help.