Persian lime — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms … Wikipedia
persian 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 … Useful english dictionary
Persian lime — /ˈpɜʒən laɪm/ (say perzhuhn luym) noun → lime2 (def. 1) …
Lime (fruit) — For other uses, see Lime (disambiguation). Unripened Key limes Lime is a term referring to a number of different citrus fruits, both species and hybrids, which are typically round, green to yellow in color, 3–6 cm in diameter, and containing … Wikipedia
Lime — NOTOC Lime may refer to:Fruits*Lime (fruit), various green to yellow citrus fruits **Australian lime **Blood lime **Kaffir lime **Key lime **Persian lime **Spanish lime **Sweet lime **Wild lime *Lime tree, a common name for members of the genus… … Wikipedia
lime — I. /laɪm / (say luym) noun 1. the oxide of calcium, CaO, a white caustic solid (quicklime or unslaked lime) prepared by calcining limestone, etc., used in making mortar and cement. When treated with water it produces calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2,… …
Lime — Lime, n. [F. lime; of Persian origin. See {Lemon}.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the {Citrus aurantifolia}, allied to the lemon, but greener in color; also, the tree which bears it. Note: The term lime was formerly also applied to variants of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Key lime — Tree ripened key lime. Color is bright yellow, unlike the more common green Persian limes. Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Key lime pie — is an American dessert made of key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk in a pie crust. The traditional conch version utilizes the egg whites and has a meringue topping. [ Conch Cooking L.P. Artman, Jr., August 1975 Florida Keys… … Wikipedia
Bearss lime — persinis citrinmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūtinių šeimos kultūrinės kilmės augalas (Citrus latifolia); iš jo vaisių gaminami gėrimai, kvapiosios medžiagos naudojamos maisto pramonėje. atitikmenys: lot. Citrus aurantiifolia var.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)