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lime
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Noun
  • the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
  • any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
  • any of various related trees bearing limes
  • a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
  • a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
  • a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
Verb
  • cover with lime so as to induce growth
    • lime the lawn
  • spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
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