Lychee is a tropical fruit that is native to China. The fruit is small and round with a thin, red skin. The flesh of the fruit is white and sweet with a floral aroma. Lychee is often used in desserts and cocktails.
It is believed that the lychee was first cultivated in China over 2000 years ago. The fruit was then introduced to other parts of Asia, including India, Vietnam, and Thailand. Lychees were first introduced to the Western world in the 18th century.
