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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
- spread birdlime on branches to catch birds