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  2. China 3 lychee - Wikipedia

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    China 3 is a variety of lychee fruit, belonging to the family Sapindaceae and tribe Nepheleae. This variety is one of the best grown in Bengal region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent. [2] [3] The trees are only about 5 to 6 m tall with relatively smaller leaves. Bearing is regular if proper management and care is taken, otherwise ...

  3. Lychee - Wikipedia

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    The bark is grey-black, the branches a brownish-red. Its evergreen leaves are 12.5 to 20 cm (4.9 to 7.9 in) long, with leaflets in two to four pairs. [4] Lychee are similar in foliage to the family Lauraceae, likely due to convergent evolution. They are adapted by developing leaves that repel water, and are called laurophyll or lauroid leaves.

  4. File:Lychee fruits at a market in West Bengal, India.jpg

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  5. Longan - Wikipedia

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    The fruit of the longan is similar to that of the lychee, but is less aromatic in taste. [ 4 ] The longan (from Vietnamese long nhãn [ 5 ] or Cantonese lùhng ngáahn 龍眼 , literally 'dragon eye'), is so named because the black seed within the shelled fruit creates the appearance of an eyeball.

  6. Shahi lychee - Wikipedia

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    However, the fruit pulp of 'Shahi' lychee is generally considered to be more aromatic, with a distinct "rose scented aroma". [6] The weather patterns in the district of Muzaffarpur and the neighbouring districts of Vaishali , Samastipur , East Champaran and Begusarai , as well as the fertile alluvial soil of the region which is rich in calcium ...

  7. Sapindaceae - Wikipedia

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    Examples include horse chestnut, maples, ackee and lychee. The Sapindaceae occur in temperate to tropical regions, many in laurel forest habitat, throughout the world. Many are laticiferous, i.e. they contain latex, a milky sap, and many contain mildly toxic saponins with soap-like qualities in either the foliage and/or the seeds, or roots.

  8. Suhrawardy Udyan - Wikipedia

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    Ekushey Book Fair 2020. Since 2014, an annual month-long book fair, considered "the largest literary-cultural event of the country," [12] has been held in Suhrawardy Udyan alongside the Bangla Academy grounds. Titled the Amor Ekushey Grontho Mela (book fair), the fair is dedicated to the protesters who died during the Bengali language movement ...

  9. Bishwo Shahitto Kendro - Wikipedia

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    Bishwo Shahitto Kendro offers classes on world literature for Higher Secondary students, and also provides every book for those classes. For Secondary and Junior school level it operates a nationwide reading program, and provides books for the students. In 2007, it had 500 schools under this program, and over 100000 active student members.