| 单词 | rangpur lime |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrangpur lime In full rangpur lime. A small tree or shrub of the genus Citrus (family Rutaceae), C. × limonia, which bears a fruit resembling a tart mandarin and is probably a cross between the lemon, C. limon, and the mandarin, C. reticulata; (also) the fruit of this plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > citrus fruit > other citrus fruits wild lime1767 rangpur1814 1814 W. Roxburgh Hortus Bengalensis 59 Citrus acida... Rungpore... Round, smooth-skinned Lime. 1911 Citrus Culture for Profit (Wilson & Toomer Fertilizer Co., Florida) iii. 8 Individual specimens of the Rangpur and the Tahiti are larger and seem superior at first, but one soon longs for the good old-fashioned lime. 1946 T. J. Talbert Gen. Hort. xx. 403 Commercial groves are being budded to such varieties as the Mexican, Tahiti, Persian and Rangpur. 1946 A. P. Benthall Trees of Calcutta 79 C. Limonia Osbeck. The Rangpur lime, grown in various parts of India under several vernacular names. The Japanese citron of Java, and the tangerine lime of the U.S.A. 1954 Independent Press–Tel. (Calif.) 12 Dec. 33/2 The Rangpur lime is a glistening little tree with fragrant flowers. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 27 May w7/3 A vast majority of Brazilian orange trees are grafted to rangpur lime stalks, a root variety that is resistant to drought. < as lemmas |
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