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  Lime may refer to:

Fruits

  • Lime (fruit)
    Lime (fruit)

    Lime is a term referring to a number of different fruits , both species and Hybrid , which are typically round, green to yellow in color, 3?6 cm in diameter, generally containing sour pulp, and frequently associated with the lemon....
    , various green to yellow fruits
    • Citrus
      Citrus

      Citrus is a common term and genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae, originating in tropical and subtropical southeast regions of the world....
       fruits
      • Australian lime
        Australian lime

        Australian lime refers to six small citrus species known as lime native to the continent of Australia.Five are found only in the rainforests of the north....
      • Blood lime
        Blood lime

        Blood limes are a Hybrid citrus developed by the CSIRO project to investigate salt-resistant crops. While the lime proved unsuitable for high-salt conditions, they have seen some commercial development; the first commercial crop appeared in markets in Australia in July 2004, and are under consideration for export....
      • Kaffir lime
        Kaffir lime

        The kaffir lime , also known as kieffer lime and limau purut is a type of lime native to Indonesia and Malaysia, commonly used in Southeast Asian cuisine, and widely grown worldwide as a backyard shrub....
      • Key lime
        Key lime

        The Key lime is a citrus species with a globose fruit, 2.5-5 cm in diameter , that is yellow when ripe but usually picked green commercially. It is smaller, seedier, has a higher acidity, a stronger aroma, and a thinner rind than that of the Persian lime ....
      • Persian lime
        Persian lime

        Persian Lime , also known as Tahiti lime or Bearss lime, is a citrus fruit grown commercially in the U.S. and sold simply as a "lime "....
      • Sweet lime
    • Spanish lime, another name for Mamoncillo
      Mamoncillo

      The mamoncillo , also known as mam?n , chenet , guaya, gnep, ginep, skinnip genip, guinep, ginnip, ken?p , quenepa , ackee and Spanish lime, limoncillo , is a fruit-bearing tree in the soapberry family Sapindaceae, native or naturalised over a wide area of t...
    • Wild lime (Zanthoxylum fagara
      Zanthoxylum fagara

      Lime Prickly-ash is a species of plant in the Rutaceae family. It ranges from southern Texas and Florida south through the Caribbean and Central America to Paraguay....
      )
  • Lime tree, a common name for members of the genus Tilia
    Tilia

    Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, in Asia , Europe and eastern North America; it is not native to western North America....
    , also known as Linden
    Linden

    Linden is one of three English names for the tree genus Tilia .Linden may also refer to:...
     in North America
    North America

    North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
    .


Chemicals, minerals, and materials

  • Agricultural lime
    Agricultural lime

    Agricultural lime, also called garden lime or liming , is a soil additive made from pulverized limestone or chalk. The primary active component is calcium carbonate....
    , pulverized rock containing primarily calcium carbonate
  • Calcium oxide
    Calcium oxide

    Calcium oxide , commonly known as burnt lime, Lime or quicklime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, Caustic and alkaline crystalline solid at room temperature....
  • Hydraulic lime
    Hydraulic lime

    Hydraulic lime is a variety of slaked lime used to make lime mortar. 'Hydraulicity' is the ability of lime to set under water. Hydraulic lime is produced by heating calcining limestone that contains clay and other impurities....
  • Lime (mineral)
    Lime (mineral)

    Lime is a general term for calcium-containing inorganic materials, in which carbonates, oxides and hydroxides predominate. Strictly speaking, lime is calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide....
    , a group of calcium compounds and minerals in which they predominate
  • Lime mortar
    Lime mortar

    Lime mortar is a type of mortar . It was used in the construction of the vast majority of brick and stone buildings worldwide from ancient times until the widespread adoption of Portland cement in the late nineteenth century....
  • Lime plaster
    Lime plaster

    Lime plaster is a mixture of calcium hydroxide and sand . Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere causes the plaster to set by transforming the calcium hydroxide into calcium carbonate ....
  • Lime water
    Lime water

    Lime water is the common name for Saturation calcium hydroxide solution. Its chemical formula is Ca2. Since calcium hydroxide is only sparsely soluble, i.e....
    , the common name for saturated calcium hydroxide solution


Places

  • Lime Lake
    Lime Lake

    Lime Lake may refer to:...
  • Lime Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
  • Limé
    Lime

    Lime may refer to:...
    , a French commune in the Aisne department


Business and entertainment

  • Lime (magazine)
    Lime (magazine)

    LIME is a monthly magazine published under the umbrella of MediaCorp that targets Asian youths and focus on tabloid breaking news, music, celebrity,entertainment and lifestyle....
  • Lime Pictures
  • Lime Studios
    Lime Studios

    Lime Studios is a recording studio located in Santa Monica, California. This facility specializes in audio post production for television and radio commercials....
  • Lime (TV)
    Lime (TV)

    Lime TV, formerly known as the WISDOM Television, is now defunct as a traditional television network and has instead focused and expanded into new digital mediums....
    , a lifestyle based content distribution
  • Lime (band)
    Lime (band)

    Lime was a disco group from Montr?al, Canada, during the 1980s. The group was composed of husband and wife Denis and Denyse LePage, although two younger and more attractive singers, Joy Dorris and Chris Marsh, were chosen to tour and appear as the act....
    , a 1980s disco band
  • Lime (Arvingarna album), by Swedish "dansband" Arvingarna
  • A character from the anime series Saber Marionette J
    Saber Marionette J

    , is an anime series from the Saber Marionette franchise about Otaru Mamiya and his three marionettes, which are humanoid female robots. It is created by Satoru Akahori while the original character designs are from Tsukasa Kotobuki....
  • LIME
    Cable & Wireless (Caribbean)

    Cable & Wireless Ltd. is a leading wholly owned telecommunications subsidiary of the United Kingdom-based parent company Cable & Wireless. On 2008 November 03, the company will be rebranded as ....
     (Landline, Internet, Mobile and Entertainment), formerly Cable & Wireless
    Cable & Wireless (Caribbean)

    Cable & Wireless Ltd. is a leading wholly owned telecommunications subsidiary of the United Kingdom-based parent company Cable & Wireless. On 2008 November 03, the company will be rebranded as ....
     in the Caribbean region


Other

  • Lime (color)
    Lime (color)

    Lime green is a color between yellow and green, so named because it is a representation of the color of the citrus fruit called Lime s. It is the color that is half way between the web color Chartreuse and yellow on the color wheel....
    , various colors of green
  • Limes
    Limes

    A limes was a border defense or delimiting system of Ancient Rome. It marked the Borders of the Roman Empire.The Latin language noun limes had a number of different meanings: a path or balk delimiting Field , a boundary line or marker, any road or path, any channel, such as a stream channel, or any distinction or difference....
    , a border defense system of Ancient Rome
  • LIME, a mobile middleware
    Middleware

    Middleware is computer software that connects software components or applications. The software consists of a set of enabling services that allow multiple processes running on one or more machines to interact across a network....
  • LIME, the airport code for Orio al Serio Airport
    Orio al Serio Airport

    Orio al Serio International Airport is an airport located in Orio al Serio, Bergamo, Italy, and it serves the low-cost traffic of Milan. Orio al Serio is operated by SACBO ....
    , in Bergamo, Italy


See also

  • Limey
    Limey

    Limey is an old USA and Canada slang nickname for the British people, originally referring to British sailors. The term is believed to derive from lime juice, referring to the Royal Navy and Merchant Navy practice of supplying lime juice to British sailors to prevent scurvy....
     (disambiguation page)
  • Liming (disambiguation)
  • Lyme disease
    Lyme disease

    Lyme disease, or borreliosis, is an emerging infectious disease caused by at least three species of bacteria belonging to the genus Borrelia....
  • The Lives of Harry Lime
    The Lives of Harry Lime

    The Lives of Harry Lime was an old-time radio program produced in London, England during the 1951 to 1952 season.Orson Welles reprised his role of Harry Lime from the celebrated 1949 film adaptation of Graham Greene's novel The Third Man....
  • Lima (disambiguation)
    Lima (disambiguation)

    Lima is the capital of Peru. It may also refer to:...