Lime-fruit

  • 81citrous fruit — noun any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions • Syn: ↑citrus, ↑citrus fruit • Derivationally related forms: ↑citrous (for: ↑citrus) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 82persian lime — noun Usage: usually capitalized P : a vigorously growing lime that has a large oval to elliptical light yellow or slightly orange acid fruit, is possibly of hybrid origin, and was introduced into the southern United States from Tahiti called also …

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  • 83Kaffir lime — noun Date: 1978 a citrus tree (Citrus hystrix) of southeastern Asia having aromatic leaves and roundish thick rinded green fruits used especially in Thai cooking; also its leaves or fruit …

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  • 84Spanish lime — genip (def. 2). * * * ▪ tree       (Melicoccus bijugus), tree, of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae), native to the West Indies. It grows to about 15 metres (50 feet). The flowers are small, greenish white, and fragrant. The green fruit is a… …

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  • 85rangpur lime — noun hybrid between mandarin orange and lemon having very acid fruit with orange peel • Syn: ↑rangpur, ↑lemanderin, ↑Citrus limonia • Hypernyms: ↑citrus, ↑citrus tree • Member Holonyms: ↑genu …

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  • 86sweet lime — noun lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp • Syn: ↑sweet lemon, ↑Citrus limetta • Hypernyms: ↑lemon, ↑lemon tree, ↑Citrus limon, ↑genus Citrus …

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  • 87Citron vert — Lime (fruit) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Lime. Quartiers de lime Le citron vert, appelé aussi la lime (du persan لیمو limu) ou lime a …

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  • 88Citrus australasica — Finger Lime Green skin type finger lime Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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  • 89Citrus glauca — Desert Lime Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 90limette — [ limɛt ] n. f. • 1782; de 2. lime ♦ Bot. Fruit, à saveur douce, du limettier. ● lime ou limette nom féminin (espagnol lima, de l arabe līma, citron) Fruit comestible du limettier, à pulpe verdâtre et à peau lisse et adhérente, de forme sphérique …

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