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NATURE & GASTRONOMY

 

 

 

  lamyai tree

 

Thailand

A lamyai tree in full fruit at the end of July. In English, this species is known as longan.

 

This western name derives from the Chinese longyan and literally means ‘dragon eyes’.

LIST OF THAI BOTANICAL NAMES POSTAGE STAMP

 

  lamyai tree