Litchi chinensis 'Mauritius' (Lychee Nut Tree fruit)

The Lychee Nut Tree (Litchi chinensis 'Mauritius') is a tropical fruit tree that belongs to the soapberry family. It is native to China and is widely cultivated for its delicious and aromatic fruit. The tree grows up to 40 feet in height, with long, glossy, compound leaves and small white flowers. The fruit is round or oval in shape, covered in a rough, red skin, and contains a sweet and juicy white flesh.