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Look up: Lemon

  1. lemon
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lem′ŏn Definitions: 1. The fruit of Citrus limon (family Rutaceae); a source of citric and ascorbic acid; the freshly expressed juice of the ripe fruit is used as a refrigerant diuretic in fever, in the form of lemonade. Synonyms: limon
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  2. Lemon
    Lemon is slang for person or thing considered to be useless or defective.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Lemon
    Lemon is slang for person or thing considered to be useless or defective.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. Lemon
    (Citrus) These plants are native to the southern and southeastern mainland of Asia and the bordering Malayan islands. They are small, spiny shrubs or trees with alternate, usually evergreen, leaves, which are shiny and leathery and dotted with oil glands. The stems are mostly winged and jointed ...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/citrus.html

  5. lemon
    [n] - a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit 2. [n] - yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh 3. [n] - a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons 4. [n] - (informal) an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. lemon
    a pale yellow thick-skinned oval citrus fruit with acidic juice growing on a tree of the species Citrus limon Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • something or someone that proves to be unsatisfactory or undesirable Category: Language and literature
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Lemon
    Lem'on (lĕm'ŭn) noun [ French limon , Persian līmūn ; confer Arabic laimūn , Spanish limon , Italian limone . Confer Lime a fruit.] 1. (Botany) An oval or roun...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/28

  8. lemon
    1. <botany> 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 C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. lemon
    stinker noun an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. lemon
    noun a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. lemon
    noun yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. lemon
    lemon tree noun a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Lemon
    An investment with poor results.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  14. Lemon
    • (n.) 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 C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the fruit...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. lemon
    (Citrus limon), small tree or spreading bush of the rue family (Rutaceae) and its edible fruit. The lemon forms a spreading bush or a small tree, ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/33

  16. lemon
    • yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
    • a strong yellow color
    • a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
    • (informal) an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory

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  17. Lemon
    A yellow citrus fruit with a juicy flesh and a acidic juice. This simple fruit is a powerful flavoring agent that finds hundreds of uses in desserts, drinks, marinades, and drinks.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  18. lemon
    lemon, one of the citrus fruits, from a tree (Citrus limon) of the family Rutaceae (orange family), probably native to India. A small tree (to about 15 ft/5 m tall) with thorny branches and purple-edged white blossoms, it requires a mild, equable climate. The European crop is centered on the islands...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08293

  19. Lemon
    Lemon is the fruit of Citrus Limonum, a tree or shrub belonging to the orange group. It is a native of India, but has been naturalized and cultivated in many sub-tropical parts of the world. It is a much-branched, thorny bush about four metres tall, bearing oval leaves and five-petaled flowers, foll...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. lemon
    Sharp-tasting yellow citrus fruit of the small, evergreen, semitropical lemon tree. It may have originated in northwestern India, and was introduced into Europe by the Spanish Moors in the 12th or 13th century. It is now grown in Italy, Spain, California, Florida, South Africa, and Australia, and...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Lemon
    Used to describe pointers, this color is a brilliant, medium-saturated yellow. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies

  22. Lemon
    A yellow citrus fruit with a juicy flesh and a acidic juice. This simple fruit is a powerful flavoring agent that finds hundreds of uses in desserts, drinks, marinades, and drinks.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  23. Lemon
    An oval or round shaped bright yellow citrus fruit that is sought for its tart flavored, highly acidic juice and skin. This type is most often available are the common lemon and also the Meyer lemon. The common lemon is larger in size and very bright yellow in color and has either a smooth skin or a...
    Found on http://www.fruitsinfo.com/glossary-l.htm

  24. Lemon
    The name for a potent strain of marijuana with a citrusy zest. Rastafarian MC Jammer is prone to shouting, “Lemon is the best!” in a high-pitched voice, which, to the uninformed listener, probably sounds like he`s talking about his favourite scent of washing-up liquid. Fun fact Dizzee Rascal an...
    Found on http://yepwecan.co.uk/grime-slang-glossa

  25. lemon
    A small, yellow citrus fruit that is a source of citric acid and ascorbic acid (vitamin C). The juice is used to flavor food and drink and to prevent scurvy. Lemon oil (scented liquid taken from the peel) is used in aromatherapy. The scientific name of the lemon tree is Citrus limon.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=



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