Lime
nnoun.substancea caustic substance produced by heating limestoneSynset:calcium hydrate calcium hydroxide caustic lime hydrated lime lime hydrate slaked lime
Derivationally Related Form:lime
Hypernyms:hydrated oxide hydroxide
Inherited Hypernyms:calcium hydroxidehydroxidecompoundchemicalmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:calcium hydroxidehydroxidecompoundchemicalmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.substancea white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxideSynset:burnt lime calcined lime calcium oxide calx fluxing lime quicklime unslaked lime
Derivationally Related Form:lime
Hypernyms:oxide
Inherited Hypernyms:calcium oxideoxidecompoundchemicalmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:calcium oxideoxidecompoundchemicalmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Substance Meronyms:Ca atomic number 20 calcium
nnoun.substancea sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birdsSynset:birdlime
Derivationally Related Form:limebirdlime
Hypernyms:adhesive adhesive agent adhesive material
Inherited Hypernyms:birdlimeadhesive materialmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:birdlimeadhesive materialmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.plantany of various related trees bearing limesSynset:Citrus aurantifolia lime tree
Member Holonyms:genus Citrus
Hypernyms:citrus citrus tree
Inherited Hypernyms:limecitrusfruit treeangiospermous treetreewoody plantvascular plantplantorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:lime
nnoun.plantany of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timberSynset:basswood lime tree linden linden tree
Member Holonyms:Tilia genus Tilia
Hypernyms:tree
Inherited Hypernyms:lindentreewoody plantvascular plantplantorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:American basswoodAmerican limeJapanese limeJapanese lindenTilia americanaTilia cordataTilia heterophyllaTilia japonicaTilia tomentosacottonwoodsilver limesilver lindensmall-leaved limesmall-leaved lindenwhite basswood
Substance Meronyms:basswood linden
Full Hyponyms:american basswoodjapanese lindensilver limesmall-leaved lindenwhite basswood
nnoun.foodthe green acidic fruit of any of various lime treesPart Holonyms:Citrus aurantifolia lime lime tree
Hypernyms:citrous fruit citrus citrus fruit
Inherited Hypernyms:limecitrusedible fruitfruitreproductive structureplant organplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:limecitrusedible fruitproducefoodsolidmatterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:key lime
vverb.motionspread birdlime on branches to catch birdsSynset:birdlime
Derivationally Related Form:limebirdlime
Hypernyms:scatter spread spread out
Inherited Hypernyms:birdlimespreadcirculatemove
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vverb.contactcover with lime so as to induce growthDerivationally Related Form:lime
Hypernyms:cover
Inherited Hypernyms:limecover
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