| 单词 | key lime |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskey lime key lime n. chiefly U.S. a variety of lime naturalized in the Florida Keys and distinguished by its small size, greenish-yellow colour, high acidity, and strong aroma; (also) the tree bearing this fruit, Citrus aurantifolia. ΚΠ 1905 Country Gentleman 28 Dec. 1198/1 The key lime is the finest on the market. It is aromatic, juicy, and highly superior to the lemon. 1948 N.Y. Times 29 July 18/1 The small Key lime has more bouquet. 2000 R. McFarland Stranger in Town 14 You can imagine..the humid air heavy with key lime blossoms or nightblooming cereus if in season. < as lemmas |
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