Lime: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

Lime has several meanings:

• Calcium oxide (also quicklime) - a chemical compound
• Calcium hydroxide (also slaked lime) - a chemical compound

• Lime (fruit) - a Citrus tree with a green fruit similar to a lemon.
• Australian lime - six small Citrus species native to Australia
• Kaffir lime - a Southeast Asian Citrus with very pungent leaves.

• Tilia - a genus of trees, more widely known as Linden.

• Lime (band) - a 1980s disco band
• Lime (anime) - a term from anime and manga, a derivative of lemon (anime)

• Lime (colour) - a yellowish green