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Lime logo #10101) Acid fruit 2) Acidic citrus fruit 3) Ade flavor 4) Ade ingredient 5) Bar fruit 6) Bar garnish 7) Bar twist 8) Bite for a frugivore 9) Bite for a herbivore 10) Bottleneck wedge 11) Bright green 12) Bud Light flavor 13) Calcium hydrate 14) Calcium hydroxide 15) Calcium oxide 16) Calx 17) Candy taste
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Lime logo #10101) Birdlime 2) Calx 3) Chaplinfilm 4) Emerald 5) Oxide 6) Quicklime
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Lime logo #21002• (v. t.) To cement. • (n.) Oxide of calcium; the white or gray, caustic substance, usually called quicklime, obtained by calcining limestone or shells, the heat driving off carbon dioxide and leaving lime. It develops great heat when treated with water, forming slacked lime, and is an essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, e...
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lime logo #21003(Citrus aurantifolia), tree widely grown in tropical and subtropical areas and its edible acid fruits. The tree seldom grows more than 5 m (16 feet) ... [2 related articles]
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Lime logo #10004(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 with the leaves and there is usually a spine on th...
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lime logo #209731. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. 'These twigs, in time, will come to be limed.' (L'Estrange) ... 2. To entangle; to insnare. 'We had limed ourselves With open eyes, and we must take the chance.' (Tennyson) ... 3. To treat with lime, or oxide or hydrate of calcium; to manure with lime; as, to lime hides for removing the hair; to li...
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lime logo #21001(līm) calcium oxide, a corrosively alkaline and caustic earth, CaO; having various industrial uses and also a pharmaceutic necessity. the acid fruit of Citrus aurantifolia, which contains ascorbic acid.
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Lime logo #21173A small, green citrus fruit that resembles a lemon. Used in drinks and is the primary ingredient in the famous 'Key lime pie.' British sailors were called 'limeys' because they used lime as a scurry-preventative.
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Lime logo #21400A small, green citrus fruit that resembles a lemon. Used in drinks and is the primary ingredient in the famous "Key lime pie." British sailors were called "limeys" because they used lime as a scurry-preventative.
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Lime logo #10444 Calcium is the chief chemical element of lime which is an essential plant food and soil conditioner that is used to neutralize acid soil and to improve the texture of heavy clay soils
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Lime logo #20972Lime (līm) noun [ See Leam a string.] A thong by which a dog is led; a leash. Halliwell.
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Lime logo #20972Lime noun [ Formerly line , for earlier lind . See Linden .] (Botany) The linden tree. See Linden .
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Lime logo #20972Lime transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Limed (līmd); present participle & verbal noun Liming .] [ Confer Anglo-Saxon gelīman to glue or join together. See Lime a viscous substance.] 1. To s...
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Lime logo #23334 Calcium compounds, often applied to lower the pH of the soil (make it more alkaline); particularly useful when growing brassicas (cabbages, broccoli etc) to prevent club root disease.
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Lime logo #22615A caustic, highly infusible solid, white when pure, chemically CaO2, obtained by calcining limestone shells or other forms of calcium carbonate; called also quicklime, burnt lime, caustic lime; quicklime develops great heat when treated with water; forming slacked lime.
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Lime logo #23534 Translations for „Lime“ Become a Premium Member today! See under soil type. Floor type Next to climate and grape variety, one of the most important factors influencing the quality of wine. The different soil types have developed over millions of years through physical and chemical weathering of rocks and through humification of o...
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lime logo #23421[Macbeth] (34) bird lime (a sticky substance for trapping birds)
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lime logo #20974 noun any of various related trees bearing limes
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lime logo #20974 noun the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
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lime logo #21221(chemical) White powdery substance used in making mortar and cement. It is made commercially by heating calcium carbonate (CaCO3), obtained from limestone or chalk, in a lime kiln. Quicklime readily absorbs water to become calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2...
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lime logo #21221(fruit) Sharp-tasting green or greenish-yellow citrus fruit of the small thorny lime bush, native to India. The white flowers are followed by the fruits, which resemble lemons but are more round in shape; they are rich in vitamin C. (Citrus aurantifolia, family R...
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lime logo #21221(tree) Any of a group of deciduous trees native to the northern hemisphere. The leaves are heart-shaped and coarsely toothed, and the flowers are cream-coloured and fragrant. (Genus Tilia, family Tiliaceae.)
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Lime logo #21272(Europe) A creamy, white/yellow veneer with a smooth, easy-to-work grain. Width 4-12 inches.
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lime logo #23356a substance produced from natural limestone that's applied to or worked into lawn and garden soils to restore pH balance in acidic soil. Lime increases alkalinity so that nutrients are more available to plants. See also: acidic, alkaline, amendment, soil pH.
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lime logo #23665 the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
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