lemon shark
Negaprion brevirostris | common shallow-water schooling shark of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil and off west Africa, dangerous |
citrus whitefly
Dialeurodes citri | whitefly that attacks citrus trees |
citrus mealybug
Planococcus citri | feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus |
winter flounder
blackback flounder
lemon sole Pseudopleuronectes americanus | important American food fish in the winter |
| lemon sole Microstomus kitt | European flatfish highly valued as food |
lemon sole
Solea lascaris | small European sole |
English sole
lemon sole Parophrys vitulus | popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America |
lemon
stinker | an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory |
| lemon grove | a grove of lemon trees |
| squeezer | a kitchen utensil for squeezing juice from fruit |
gamboge
lemon
lemon yellow
maize | a strong yellow color |
| lemon | a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons |
| lemon drop | a hard candy with lemon flavor and a yellow color and (usually) the shape of a lemon |
| lemon peel | strips of lemon peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar |
| candied citrus peel | strips of citrus peel cooked in a sugar syrup |
| lemon meringue pie | pie containing lemon custard and topped with meringue |
lemon curd
lemon cheese | a conserve with a thick consistency, made with lemons and butter and eggs and sugar |
lemon peel
lemon rind | the rind of a lemon |
citrus
citrus fruit
citrous fruit | any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp, grown in warm regions |
| lemon | yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh |
bell apple
sweet cup
water lemon
yellow granadilla | the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle |
| lemon sole English sole | highly valued almost pure white flesh |
| lemon sole winter flounder | flesh of American flounder, important in the winter |
| lemon zest | tiny bits of lemon peel |
| lemon oil | fragrant yellow oil obtained from the lemon peel |
| lemon balm | lemony leaves used for a tisane or in soups or fruit punches |
| lemon extract | a flavoring made from (or imitating) lemons |
Meuniere butter
lemon butter | clarified butter browned slowly and seasoned with lemon juice and parsley |
| lemon juice | usually freshly squeezed juice of lemons |
| bitter lemon | tart lemon-flavored carbonated drink |
lemongrass
lemon grass | a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka |
lemon-scented gum
Eucalyptus citriodora
Eucalyptus maculata citriodora | similar to but smaller than the spotted gum and having lemon-scented leaves |
love-in-a-mist running pop
wild water lemon
Passiflora foetida | tropical American passion flower with finely dissected bracts, stems malodorous when crushed |
lemon lily
Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus
Hemerocallis flava | a day lily with yellow flowers |
lemonwood
lemon-wood
lemonwood tree
lemon-wood tree
Psychotria capensis | South African evergreen having hard tough wood |
| lemon geranium Pelargonium limoneum | a common garden geranium with lemon-scented foliage |
| genus Citrus | orange, lemon, lime, etc. |
citrus
citrus tree | any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds |
sour orange
Seville orange
bitter orange
bitter orange tree
bigarade
marmalade orange
Citrus aurantium | any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit, used as grafting stock |
bergamot
bergamot orange
Citrus bergamia | small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery, Italy |
pomelo
pomelo tree
pummelo
shaddock
Citrus maxima
Citrus grandis
Citrus decumana | southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits |
citron
citron tree
Citrus medica | thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind |
grapefruit
Citrus paradisi | citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp |
mandarin
mandarin orange
mandarin orange tree
Citrus reticulata | shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed, native to southeastern Asia |
sweet orange
sweet orange tree
Citrus sinensis | probably native to southern China, widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges |
temple orange
temple orange tree
tangor
king orange
Citrus nobilis | large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled, widely cultivated in Florida |
tangelo
tangelo tree
ugli fruit
Citrus tangelo | hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange, cultivated especially in Florida |
rangpur
rangpur lime
lemanderin
Citrus limonia | hybrid between mandarin orange and lemon having very acid fruit with orange peel |
lemon
lemon tree
Citrus limon | a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit |
sweet lemon
sweet lime
Citrus limetta | lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp |