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citrus limon
(wn) | Citrus limon
n 1: a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is
widely cultivated for its fruit [syn: lemon, {lemon
tree}, Citrus limon] |
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Citrus limonia
(gcide) | lemanderin \lemanderin\ n.
A fruit tree (Citrus limonia) which is a hybrid between the
mandarin orange and the lemon, having a very acid fruit with
an orange peel; also, the fruit of this tree, the rangpur.
Syn: rangpur, rangpur lime, Citrus limonia.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC] |
Citrus Limonum
(gcide) | Lemon \Lem"on\ (l[e^]m"[u^]n), n. [F. limon, Per. l[imac]m[=u]n;
cf. Ar. laim[=u]n, Sp. limon, It. limone. Cf. Lime a
fruit.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Bot.) An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange,
and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is
produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the
common fruit known in commerce being that of the species
Citrus Limonum or Citrus Medica (var. Limonum). There
are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.
[1913 Webster]
2. The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.
[1913 Webster]
Lemon grass (Bot.), a fragrant East Indian grass
(Andropogon Sh[oe]nanthus, and perhaps other allied
species), which yields the grass oil used in perfumery.
Lemon sole (Zool.), a yellow European sole ({Solea
aurantiaca}).
Salts of lemon (Chem.), a white crystalline substance,
inappropriately named, as it consists of an acid potassium
oxalate and contains no citric acid, which is the
characteristic acid of lemon; -- called also {salts of
sorrel}. It is used in removing ink stains. See {Oxalic
acid}, under Oxalic. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster] |
citrus limon
(wn) | Citrus limon
n 1: a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is
widely cultivated for its fruit [syn: lemon, {lemon
tree}, Citrus limon] |
citrus limonia
(wn) | Citrus limonia
n 1: hybrid between mandarin orange and lemon having very acid
fruit with orange peel [syn: rangpur, rangpur lime,
lemanderin, Citrus limonia] |
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