limes in English

noun
1
a white caustic alkaline substance consisting of calcium oxide, obtained by heating limestone.
By pressing a button on the bottom, water mixes with quicklime , producing a chemical reaction that heats the coffee.
2
a rounded citrus fruit similar to a lemon but greener, smaller, and with a distinctive acid flavor.
Surprisingly complex for one so young, delivering flavours of spice, limes , lemons, orange peel and oatmeal, all harmoniously threaded with ripe acidity.
verb
1
treat (soil or water) with lime to reduce acidity and improve fertility or oxygen levels.
Soil is limed in some areas to improve barley growth and productivity on acid soils, but this practice is often economically unfeasible.
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "limes" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "limes", or refer to the context using the word "limes" in the English Dictionary.

1. Rocks. Two limes?

2. You're out of limes, Jack.

3. " Limes harden in a lunch room.

4. Citrus Bioflavonoids are powerful polyphenolic compounds found in lemons, limes, oranges, grapefruits, and tangerines

5. Citrus fruits include many types of fruits, such as lemons, limes, grapefruit, and several types of oranges

6. We add another lemon, we have 5 lemons -- or limes -- or tart pieces of fruit.

7. Oranges, Lemons, Limes and beyond: Citrus Trees feature tart-sweet fruit and often have tropical origins

8. Limes par les flots, blanchis par le ressac, te biles pas, mes Bassesses et moi, on reviendra

9. The generous use of citrus fruits, especially grapefruit, lemons and limes, before one gets a cold, may protect one against it.

10. The absence of air pollution from industrial sources, to which limes are particularly sensitive, is a key environmental factor.

11. His enlargement of the Limes Tripolitanus secured Africa, the agricultural base of the empire where he was born.

12. A delicious recipe for Backhanded Panda, with Chambord® raspberry liqueur, lychee liqueur, Red Bull® energy drink and limes

13. At such markets you will also find plenty of hot chilies and limes, which are a big part of Thai food.

14. The kumquat is of the genus citrus Fortunella sensu stricto and cousin to other Citruses – oranges, lemons and limes sensu lato

15. The concentrations of citric acid in citrus fruits range from 0.005 mol/L for oranges and grapefruits to 0.30 mol/L in lemons and limes.

16. Since the North American Free Trade Agreement came into effect, many Key limes on the US market are grown in Mexico, Central America and South America.

17. You can find Bioflavonoids in the pulp and white core that runs through the center of citrus fruits, green peppers, lemons, limes, oranges, cherries, and grapes

18. Candied Mixed Peel, or Candied Mixed Peel, is what you get when you cook any citrus like lemon, limes, or oranges in thick sugar syrup

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20. Each one yawning to life, Crescendoing into our day: pencil-yellow school buses, the rhythm of traffic lights, fruit stands: apples, limes, and oranges arrayed like rainbows begging our praise

21. Cordial, lemon, juice, sprite, juice, lime wedges, vodka, beer and 7 more A Minnesota Good-Bye (Cranberry French 75) Serious Eats water, fresh cranberries, juice, limes, Orange, cardamom pods and 11 more

22. Agriculture, often subsistence in its character, produces dates, limes, grains, and vegetables, but with less than 1% of the country under cultivation, Oman is likely to remain a net importer of food.

23. /ˈsɪ·trəs/ plural Citrus or Citruses any of a group of plants that produce juicy fruits with a slightly sour taste: Oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruit are types of Citrus fruit

24. Originally, Polish woods were dominated by broadleaved species: willows and poplars in river valleys, alders on swamps, and mixed forests dominated by oaks, hornbeams and limes in other parts of the country.

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26. /ˈsɪ·trəs/ plural citrus or Citruses any of a group of plants that produce juicy fruits with a slightly sour taste: Oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruit are types of citrus fruit. (Definition of citrus from the …

27. It was along the broadest of these paths that Arthur Donnithorne passed, under an avenue of limes and Beeches.It was a still afternoon--the golden light was lingering languidly among the upper boughs, only glancing down here and there on the purple pathway and its edge of faintly sprinkled moss: an afternoon in which destiny disguises her cold awful face behind a hazy radiant veil, encloses us

28. Barbaricum (from the Greek: Βαρβαρικόν, "foreign", "barbarian") is a geographical name used by historical and archaeological experts to refer to the vast area of barbarian-occupied territory that lay, in Roman times, beyond the frontiers or limes of the Roman Empire in North, Central and South Eastern Europe, the "lands lying beyond Roman administrative control but nonetheless a part

29. nuts (I) CITRUS FRUIT #* #* #* #* #* Grapefruit Lemons Limes Mandarines (including clementines and similar hybrids) Oranges Pomelos Others (II) TREE NUTS (shelled or unshelled) #* #* #* #* #* Almonds Brazil nuts Cashew nuts Chestnuts Coconuts Hazelnuts Macadamia Pecans Pine nuts Pistachios Walnuts Others (III) POME FRUIT #* #* #* #* #* Apples Pears Quinces Others (IV) STONE FRUIT #* #* #* #* #* Apricots Cherries Peaches (including nectarines and similar hybrids) Plums Others (V) BERRIES AND SMALL FRUIT #* #* #* #* #* Table and wine grapes Table grapes Wine grapes Strawberries (other than wild) Cane fruit Blackberries Dewberries Loganberries Raspberries Others * Indicates lower limit of analytical determination