Litchi was an exotic fruit from Shou Lung.[3]
Description[]
The unusual fruit was very sweet and tender and was usually served in the courts of Shou Lung.[3]
Availability[]
Beyond Shou Lung itself, places in the Realms where one could find litchi included the following:
- Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue sold litchi in both a dried form, resembling Imnescarian dates, and preserved in syrup, in order to retain some of its fresh properties.[3]
- In Xiousing, a small Shou district in the city of Marsember, litchi was grown by Shen's Herb Garden under the name wolfberry.[2]
Usages[]
- Some used litchi in the making of incense.[2]
- Some were known to cultivate litchi for medicinal purposes.[2]
- Litchi could be used to make tea.[2]
Appendix[]
External Links[]
Lychee article at Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
References[]
- ↑ Gary Gygax, David Cook, and François Marcela-Froideval (1985). Oriental Adventures. (TSR, Inc), p. 139. ISBN 0-8803-8099-3.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Dan Anderson (October 2011). “Backdrop: Xiousing”. In Steve Winter ed. Dungeon #195 (Wizards of the Coast) (195)., p. 6.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Jeff Grubb, Julia Martin, Steven E. Schend et al (1992). Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue. (TSR, Inc), p. 133. ISBN 0-5607-6327-2.